This black
nagoya obi has stunning
shishi and peony motifs, which are painted(not dyed). This technique is called 'pente', which was the replacement of dyeing when people were poor during/just after WWII.
This piece's picture is exceptionally unique.
Textile is shusu silk.
It has some cracks in the pigment, but as a whole it is in very good condition.
*Approx background color - black
Softness ( Exceptionally Soft, □ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
photo:azu
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nagoya obi needs some accessories to complete the square bow in a traditional style.
You will need an obi makura pillow,
obijime cord and obiage sash. Please contact us if you need accessories.
obi makura pillow:
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