MEIJI ERA (1868-1912) BROCADE MARU WEDDING OBI WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND KIKKO-MONYO The antique brocade wedding obi is woven in antique gold and yellow gold. The cloth has a satin finish. The obi is soft to the touch and has an easy drape. This motif is composed of chrysanthemums and octagon shapes known as tortoise shell. This Kikko-monyo is a favorite diaper design in Japanese textiles. One edge shows a little wear. But generally speaking this obi is in good condition. 13 x 164 US$450 - SOLD
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