Black FUKURO OBI Dramatic Folding Fans and Butterflies
This bold and colorful obi will bring any outfit to life. Stylized folding fans of shimmering gold arrange themselves into circles, while tortoise shells feature butterflies and chrysanthemums.
By the way, aren't tones of bright orange, green and black perfect for Halloween?
This fukuro obi is patterned on the exposed front, back and side panels.
Item #
R23412
Country
Japan
Type
Fukuro Obi (about 60% of the front side covered with patterns)
Age
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.