Cotton Towel [TENUGUI] / KOMON / KIKKOHKIKKO As its name suggests, the "KIKKO" pattern resembles a tortoise shell and has long been cherished in Japan as an auspicious motif symbolizing longevity, prosperity, and good relationships. This hand dyed "TENUGUI" makes a thoughtful gift for weddings, celebrations of long life, or as a souvenir for visitors from abroad. "TENUGUI" is a hand dyed rectangular cloth that has been used daily in Japan since ancient times. "KOMON" means "small patterns"