This black nagoya obi is made of shusu silk, and fabulous ume blossom and 'tsuzumi'(Japanese drum) motifs are embroidered elaborately with thin threads.
Please check its wonderful embroidery details with more photos.
It has some flaws as photos show. However, as a whole it is in very good condition.
*This piece seems to be remade of other obi, and other shibori/embroidery parts remain in the wrong side of tare part, and tesaki part of belt part. It is not problem for tying.
*Tare part 12.0 in ( 30.5 cm) x 45.7 in ( 116 cm)
Belt part 5.9 in ( 15 cm) x 91.7 in ( 233 cm)
*Approx background color - black
Softness ( Exceptionally Soft, □ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
photo:kakoi