Japanese "Carp in Waves" Canvas Tote

This is one you'll won't want to carp about - it's about achievement over adversity! A great gift for someone who did it, even if that special someone is you!

A common motif in Japan, for gifts to celebrate a recipient's achievement. Also known as “carp jumping over the Dragon Gate” (liyu tiao longmen) . This refers to attaining success in life. The Dragon Gate is a steep gorge of the Yellow River at Hejing in Shanxi province., It was once said that if a carp swimming upstream could surmount the gorge, it would instantly transform into a dragon and fly into the sky. Make sure you're armed with this great tote before your next undertaking.

Measuring at 15.75"h x 15.25"w and with a handle length of 21.5”, these personalized tote bags are with 100% cotton sheeting. Add their reinforced handle stitching to the mix, and you got a reliable bag rich in both practicality and durability.