Joe,

I am not sure.  I Binged 'japanese toilet stick' and got this among other 
images.  This looked the nicest.

Actually, I always just assumed the Japaneses 'shit stick' was just a stick 
with no covering like a sponge or cloth, but I really don't know.

...Bill!

--- In [email protected], "Joe" <desert_woodworker@...> wrote:
>
> Bill!,
> 
> Are you sure that that is not an implement used to clean ceramic, or other, 
> toilets, say, in Japan?  Maybe that is the kind of stick they make there?: In 
> USA, it is a brush, not sponge-covered.
> 
> Are we to suppose that what you show is for application to the human body?  
> And, do you suppose that this is from an ancient model, or design?
> 
> In any case, the handle does not appear to be bamboo.
> 
> --Joe
> 
> > "Bill!" <BillSmart@> wrote:
> >
> > ...Bill!
> >
>




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