The smooth black surface of this fukuro obi is dramatically decorated with jagged gold diamonds filled with chrysanthemums. Paulownia blossoms of gold and silver float in between.
This fukuro obi is patterned on the exposed front, back and side panels.
Item #
R25789
Country
Japan
Type
Fukuro Obi (60% patterned front face)
Age
Mid to late 20th c.
Technique
Weave
Material
Synthetic fiber and metallic thread
Condition
In very good vintage condition. See condition report and pictures for details.
Texture
Smooth, medium-weight obi with finely woven patterns.
