Pink Cat and Birds Furoshiki 17.7 in Boiled Food the half-moon design is associated

the half-moon design is associated with good fortune and new beginnings

It is one of the most notable designs of Kutani ware

making it very easy to use when welcoming important guests

Slightly larger than a standard tonsui

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Pink Cat and Birds Furoshiki 17.7 in Boiled Food the half-moon design is associatedA Japanese furoshiki wrapping cloth designed by the stencil dyeing artist unit "Kata Kata." This furoshiki is eye catching with its colorful patterns and auspicious motifs like black cats and birds. In pre modern Japan, the black cat was called "fukuneko (meaning lucky cat)" and was considered a symbol of protection from evil, good luck, and prosperity. The bird, one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac, is said to "bring a flood of customers" and is