This is a vintage
Maru obi with classical pattern such as 'kaioke' (a hexagonal container to store clam shells), hand drum and phoenix, which is woven.
Textile is 'Jinken'(rayon) and has soft touch.
It is relatively short, 384cm(12' 7.2").
Pattern is placed upside down, which is suitable for Hikinuki knot style.
It has slight smudges throughout the edges and frays on the tare corners.
It has slight discoloration allover by ages.
It also has stains and folding lines.
For the details, please refer to the photos and the sheet.
Though it has some flaws by ages, please enjoy its full taste of vintage!
photo:murakami
Description:mitsue