Such a sparkling fukuro obi is the perfect accessory for your kimono!
The black surface is decorated with golden cranes arranged in diamonds as they display their graceful wings. Rings of stylized flowers sparkle in red, blue and green as they float through the sky.
This fukuro obi is patterned on the exposed front, back and side panels.
Item #
R23097
Country
Japan
Type
Fukuro Obi (about 60% of the front side covered with patterns)
Age
Mid to late 20th c.
Technique
Weave
Material
Silk and metallic thread
Condition
In very good condition for a vintage obi. See condition report and pictures for details.
Texture
Medium-weight obi with finely woven patterns on a smooth surface.