Since Kyo-sashimono was developed in the noble culture of the Heian period and its products were mainly used at the Imperial Court and by court nobles, graceful and fine workmanship constitutes a characteristic feature of this.
京指物は平安時代の貴族文化の中で発展し、朝廷や公家が主に用いていたことから優雅かつ精緻な細工を特徴とする。