"Muschio" tea towel
"Muschio" tea towel
"Pietra che rotola non fa muschio"
"Rolling stone never gathers no moss"
There are several theories regarding the origin of this proverb known since ancient Rome. This proverb refers to what is well known about mosses and lichens: that they are slow-growing organisms that do not thrive if disturbed. One sure way to prevent a moss colony from growing on a stone is to move it. In the usual tradition, our character moves little until the moss covers his path, while in the more modern understanding it reaches suggests that success depends on action and a kind of metaphorical transience with a contradictory reading.
"Pietra che rotola non fa muschio"
"Rolling stone never gathers no moss"
There are several theories regarding the origin of this proverb known since ancient Rome. This proverb refers to what is well known about mosses and lichens: that they are slow-growing organisms that do not thrive if disturbed. One sure way to prevent a moss colony from growing on a stone is to move it. In the usual tradition, our character moves little until the moss covers his path, while in the more modern understanding it reaches suggests that success depends on action and a kind of metaphorical transience with a contradictory reading.
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50% linen 50% cotton. Woven in Italy.
47 x 70 cm
(18.5” x 27.5″)
Cotton corner hanging tab.
we suggest to use mild detergent, no bleach or softener. At the first washing, soak it in cold water for 5 mins and then wash it in washing machine max 40°C. Gently tumble dry. Iron at medium temperature. Shrinkage will be between 3-8%.