浮世絵で有名な歌川広重の東海道五拾三次をモチーフとして作られた帯。武士を載せた駕籠が橋を渡っていく、その向こうに見えるのは保土ヶ谷宿。日本橋(東京)から三条大橋(京都)をつなぐ約500kmもある東海道の休憩地点として、宿泊所や食事処などがありとても賑わっていたそうです。
帯: -
帯締: 絹
帯色: 黄緑/茶色/灰色/金/銀
部品: ステンレス
One frame of the famous Ukiyo-e work, 53 Stations of the Tokaido (東海道五拾三次) by Hiroshige Utagawa( 歌川広重), published in 1833 late Edo-period, is sewn in this Obi. 'Tokkaido', conecting Edo (Tokyo)-Kyoto for 500km, is one of the five main roads developed during the Edo-period (1603-1868). There were 53 inn towns on Tokkaido, and this obi's graphical mottif is one ordinary scene at the 4th inn town, Hodogaya-juku. A palanquin carrying a samurai is crossing the bridge, and Hodogaya-juku is showing up closer on the other side.Those inn town were crowded with travellers, looking for inns, resaurants, or entertainments.
Obi: silk or synthesis
Obijime: silk
Obi belt color: Yellow-green/brown/gray/gold/silver
Other parts: Stainless steel
*All the items are human made one-off piece.