Custom Crane and Heron Silk Scarf - Choice of Length and Leather Fringe Color:Black Leather Fringe Textile: Fukuro obi silk from

Textile: Fukuro obi silk from the mid to late Showa Era (1926-1989) that we stabilize with a backing material for longevity

Dyed in 'katazome' (stencil dye) technique

the pattern alternates up and down

The pattern depicts phoenix and ornate screens (byōbu) that are decorated with butterflies woven with gold foil accents

Custom Crane and Heron Silk Scarf - Choice of Length and Leather Fringe Color:Black Leather Fringe Textile: Fukuro obi silk fromTextile: Pre 1930's vintage Habutai silk originally made for the lining of a Haori jacket. Print of Japanese cranes and herons on a magenta base. Flaws: There are significant dyestuff flaws and some frays on the edges due to age, which could be noticeable when wearing. Please see all photos Scarf Dimensions: Choice of 85" (216 cm) or 61" (155 cm) including your choice of leather fringe. Width approximately 14" (35 cm). Oblong Composition: Unused