Kyoto KOMAINUEZU (Guardian Dog Drawing) Nishijin-ori Long Cushion 65x35cm with Insert

A highly impactful long cushion (65 x 35 cm, with inner cushion) featuring a Komainu (guardian lion-dog) motif from Kyoto Nishijin-ori, bringing elegance to your space. Kyoto Nishijin's weaving techniques, passed down since the Muromachi period, revive Japan's traditional beauty in modern interiors.

Product Features

This beautiful and luxurious cushion is crafted from elegant patterned textiles woven with gold and silver threads and gold/silver leaf. Since being introduced from Ming China during the Muromachi period, this traditional technique, preserved for centuries in Kyoto's Nishijin, has met with the uniquely Japanese Komainu motif, resulting in a truly one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Komainu are imaginary Japanese creatures resembling lions, tasked with guarding deities. People have long believed in their power to ward off evil and drive away malevolent spirits. This cushion, featuring these guardian deities as its motif, is a special item that brings peace and prestige to any space.

Recommended for these scenes

When incorporated as an accent in a modern space, it can create a "Neo Japanesque" atmosphere. It is also ideal for entertaining international guests, or as an accent in Japanese modern or classical living rooms and bedrooms.

This exquisite piece is especially recommended for those with a fashionable and sophisticated interior taste, and it makes a highly appreciated and special gift for loved ones. Enjoy a life of elegance while experiencing Japan's wonderful weaving culture firsthand.

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