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This is a tasteful vintage narrow obi (ko-bukuro obi) with design of scenery of buildings between the mountains, which is woven.
The embroidery work are partially added to the design.
This piece may have been remade from maru obi.
Textile is exquisite silk and has soft touch.
Although it doesn't bother to wear, the 'tesaki'(end of folded part) and 'taresaki'(end of wide part) were roughly closed by non-professional person.
It is relatively short, 228cm(7ft 5.76in).
Size width14.5cm 5 3/4"
length228cm 89 3/4"
Weight 0.43kg
It has slight discoloration allover and there are some prominent stains.
(B) is a tiny stains, but it is prominent and noticeable.
There are also some other flaws.
For the details, please refer to the photos and figure.
Although there are flaws by ages, it is still wearable.
Please enjoy its full taste of vintage!
photo:kawamura
description:Koo
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