This is a FABULOUS maru obi from Taisho period(1912-1925). It has detailed woven pattern with incredible embrodiery work on it! There are flower decorated wheel with elegant butterfly motifs embroidery. 2 embroidery parts on one side, and the other side has 1 embroidery. Please check more photos for the WONDERFUL Taisho obi details! Textile is silk and has soft touch.
There are sparse patina on the black parts but the rest is in excellent condition.
Softness ( Exceptionally Soft, □ Soft, Medium, Comparatively Stiff, Stiff )
Photo:Higashi