Vintage Kimono Obi Wall Hanging Table Runner – Japanese Family Crest Motif – Black Gold Textile Art – Wabi-Sabi Japandi Decor

Transform your space with the strength and elegance of Japanese heritage.
Once worn as a formal kimono sash, this antique obi has been reborn as a wall hanging and table runner, bringing centuries of culture into modern interiors.
Its bold black background, adorned with family crests in gold and silver, creates an art piece that speaks of lineage, strength, and refined stillness.
Perfect for minimal and monochrome spaces, this work of textile art blends history with contemporary wabi-sabi aesthetics.

Japanese family crests (kamon) were originally symbols of noble families and samurai clans, later embraced as marks of heritage and pride by common families.
More than simple emblems, they express dignity, legacy, and a deep cultural identity.

✦ Design Details
・Rokutsuu-gara – pattern appearing along approximately 60% of the obi’s length

✦ Provenance
・Kyoto To-ji Temple Flea Market

✦ Dimensions & Weight
Approx. 425 × 31 cm (about 167 × 12 in)
Weight: 1 kg (2.2 lbs)

✦ Care Instructions

Avoid storing in hot, humid environments or direct sunlight

Do not wash in a household washing machine

Do not iron
(Professional cleaning by a kimono specialist is recommended)

✦ Condition
This is an original vintage piece made from an authentic obi. Due to its age and former use, some gentle signs of wear—such as faint stains, minor thread pulls, or creases—may be present. These features are part of its character and one-of-a-kind story. We photograph each piece as faithfully as possible, though some details may not be fully visible.

✦ About Colors
We do our best to capture the item’s true colors, but please note that colors may appear slightly different depending on your screen settings and lighting.

✦ Shipping
All items are shipped worldwide via FedEx, free of charge.
Domestic shipping within Japan is handled via Yamato Transport.

✦ Customs & Import Taxes
Buyers are responsible for any applicable customs duties, VAT, or import taxes. Please check with your local customs office if you have concerns.

✦ Inventory Notice
Our items are also sold through our official store. While we update inventory frequently, items may be sold elsewhere first. Orders are processed in the order received.

✦ Questions?
We welcome all inquiries and will respond to each message with care and sincerity.