Small, yellow koinobori, made from organic cotton Shop KOINOBORI > - 100% organic cotton - Length 70cm / 27.5in - Width 26.4cm / 10.4in - Made in India - Machine washable at 30° Koinobori or 'carpstreamer', are carp-shaped mythical windsocks traditionally flown on 5th May, the last day of Golden Week, to celebrate Children's Day, a national holiday in Japan. They are made by drawing carp patterns on Japanese paper or organic cotton and are thought to have originated in the Edo period (1603-1868 CE). The koi fish is known for its ability to swim upstream, representing courage and determination, in the hope that children will grow up healthily. Multiple Koinobori can be attached to a single pole. Visit our Shipping and Tax page to see international shipping rates and for information on taxes and duties. GIFT WRAPPING Your order will be prepared with the greatest care, wrapped in our signature packaging . Should your purchase be a gift, you can select to add a personal message at checkout. RETURNS We are sure you will love your JANECARR purchase, but if for any reason you are not entirely satisfied and wish to return, in part or in full... - You have 14 days from delivery date to return your item/s - We offer FREE UK returns with DHL - For more information on how to return your item/s, please view our Returns Policy Jane Carr curates a selection of one-of-a-kind products, designed to be treasured forever.
