Zabuton Cushion Color:Natural The Boro pattern lovingly recreates

The Boro pattern lovingly recreates the classic indigo patchwork style that's been used for more than a century

or whole loaves of bread

or as a stage for incense plates

Each bowl is made from Toki wood (Japanese horse chestnut)

Zabuton Cushion Color:Natural The Boro pattern lovingly recreatesKyoto style Zabuton have a history of almost 1000 years: they used to symbolize a person's high status, and were only used by people such as the emperor, members of the imperial court, or the most revered Buddhist monks. Now, zabuton cushions are part of Japanese daily life and are central to the Japanese 'omotenashi' culture of hospitality. These cushions have the distinct features unique to Kyo Zabuton: the tasselled, Y shaped center stitch that