Inoue Kikaku BAN INOUE This is a CAYA Marche Bag. Color: Yamabuki (Yellow) Lightweight and folds up small, perfect as a sub-bag! This is a marche bag made by layering mosquito net fabric. It's lightweight and folds up small, so it won't take up much space in your bag, and it's designed to be used as a sub-bag when you have extra luggage. The opening can be tied closed with Sanada strings. About CAYA (Mosquito Net) As a local industry in Nara, mosquito nets (kaya) have been actively woven since the Edo period. They represent the wisdom of life when people lived with the wind and are a cultural element that can be said to be the heart of the Japanese people. With changes in lifestyle, the sight of mosquito nets being hung is rarely seen anymore, but there is still a high demand for them as wallpaper materials and dishcloths, and there are many weavers in Nara. Materials: 100% cotton *Machine washable (in a net) Size (approx.): 37 x 19 x 15cm Made in Japan Brand new, unused.