Tenugui (Asagao) snowdome This compact hanging scroll

This compact hanging scroll

as the mudwater on their skin helps to prolong the cooling effect

looks almost ready to eat

The chrysanthemum symbolizes immortality and longevity

has long been a day to celebrate the growth and health of boys

Tenugui (Asagao) snowdome This compact hanging scrollDescription Morning glories are symbolic of summer in Japan and have been cherished for centuries. During the Edo period, cultivating them became a popular pastime, leading to the creation of many beautiful varieties. The flowers bloom in the early morning and wilt by midday, symbolizing fleeting beauty and the transience of life. In the language of flowers, they represent "love" and "ephemeral love." As a cherished summer tradition, they are often