Japanese Obijime Obi Sash Kimono Accessory Silk Kumihimo Cord Blue White OJ223 suiban Sticker on the handle (Sakura

Sticker on the handle (Sakura Nippon)

This vintage Japanese shikishi art board is painted with a resting cow with horns

The string is broken

Green glaze blemish on bottom (very light streak from painting)

Japanese Obijime Obi Sash Kimono Accessory Silk Kumihimo Cord Blue White OJ223 suiban Sticker on the handle (SakuraVtg Japanese Obijime Kimono Belt Accessory This is a Japanese vintage obijime. A bright ocean blue gradient to white, this narrow and flat (hiragumi) style traditionally braided kumihimo cord is flexible and easy to tie. It has a smooth texture weave with no other accents or designs. An obijime is a braided cord that wraps around the outside of the obi sash to keep it in shape. Because there are limitless colors, materials, and styles, they are often