Bring a unique, storytelling charm to your next creative project with this rare vintage Japanese silk obi, featuring a captivating folk-art (jinbutsu-moyo) design with traditional figures and historic motifs rendered in muted purple, ochre, burgundy, and subtle teal accents. The reverse side features a beautifully subtle gradient pattern, offering exceptional versatility for dual-sided or contrast-accented craftwork.
In Japanese culture, pictorial and folk-art motifs depict scenes of daily life, celebration, and nostalgia, capturing timeless elegance and artistic expression. The soft gradient on the reverse adds a modern, artistic touch, making this high-grade vintage silk obi an exquisite choice for luxury upcycling, statement home decor, and bespoke craft creations.
Listing Details
Pattern: Traditional Folk Figures (Jinbutsu) front with Gradient Motif back
Type: Fukuro Obi (袋帯)
Material: Vintage Silk
Origin: Made in Japan
Width: 30 cm (11.8")
Length: 75 cm (29.5")
Condition: Vintage craft material / Upcycling supply
⚠️ Please Note: As an authentic vintage item, this piece may show subtle signs of age that add to its character. Please review the photos carefully to ensure it aligns with your project plans.
Perfect For:
High-end home décor such as table runners, placemats, or distinctive cushion covers
Framed textile wall art, modern tapestry panels, and luxury display pieces
Structured pouches, clutch bags, and premium apparel accents
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