Light Bandana - Hemp Leaves Ukiyo-e Kishu is an old name

Kishu is an old name for Wakayama prefecture where Mount Kōya is situated

Using copper casting techniques

cylindrical tea cups used at sushi restaurants

3" x 3¾" x 1¼"

Light Bandana - Hemp Leaves Ukiyo-e Kishu is an old nameThis lightweight bandana is a part of a collection that uses kissho mony as design motifs. Kissho (auspicious, fortuitous) mony (motif) are used in Asia as decorative designs to bring good fortune or forestall bad luck. The bandana has an allover hemp leaves pattern in bright sunshine yellow. Hemp, with its rapid growth and hardy nature, has long been considered a symbol of strength and resilience. The triangle shapes in the hemp leaves pattern are