Sayagata Pattern Placemat S DESIGN_Kinsai one can appreciate the detailed

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Sayagata Pattern Placemat S DESIGN_Kinsai one can appreciate the detailedThis small placemat displays the beauty and versatility of aluminum by combining an artfully designed aluminum mat with a black aluminum base. The top mat is designed in a sayagata pattern. Sayagata is one of the auspicious patterns that symbolize prosperity and longevity of a family. It is a diagonal overlay of the Sanskrit character for manji (Buddhist cross). The black base is made of sturdy aluminum with a matte finish. The surface is decorated