Bizen ware: jar with comb-mark incisions.

Bizen ware: jar with comb-mark incisions.
Bizen ware: jar with comb-mark incisions.
Bizen ware: jar with comb-mark incisions.

Excavated in Wakashiro, Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture
14th century
Height 22.8cm, mouth diameter 13.4cm, body diameter 21.6cm, bottom diameter 13.4cm
Katsuyama Town Central Community Center
 This jar has a spherical body and is very stable. The thickness of the rim of the mouth is not uniform. One side is thinner than the other. The surface of the vessel is polished and adjusted. The shoulder is decorated with two combed lines with four eyes. The finish is extremely fine, with a reddish-brown color and a smooth finish, and the shoulder is partially covered with a yellowish-white natural glaze.

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