About This Item:
A Japanese fukuro obi, the formal sash worn with kimono, in pure silk. On a black ground, wisteria and other flowering branches are embroidered into large roundels in polychrome and gold-wrapped threads, with narrow gold-patterned bands crossing the width.
It measures approximately 173.2 x 11.8 in (440 x 30 cm) and weighs 34.4 oz (975 g).