This is a vintage black nagoya obi - it has charming chin motif, which is thickly embroidered with thin threads. Please check its wonderful embroidery details with more photos.
Textile is black shusu silk and has smooth touch.
It has a tear in the hem near the maegara( the patterned part of belt part, which will be the belly part when it is tied ) part. There is another small tear near it ( in the hem, in the another side ).
However, as a whole it is in very good condition.
*Tare part 11.0 in ( 28 cm) x 40.6 in ( 103 cm)
Belt part 5.9 in ( 15 cm) x 92.9 in ( 236 cm)
*Approx background color - black
Softness ( Exceptionally Soft, □ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
photo:okazawa