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Shimai Soshitsu

Shimai SoshitsuPolitical merchant and tea master in Hakata, Chikuzen Province (Fukuoka Prefecture), born in 1539. His al...
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Rikizo Shioda

Rikizo ShiodaBorn on September 8, 1864 in Nihonmatsu, Adachi County, Iwashiro Province (Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefe...
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Makoto Shioda

Born in Kanda, Edo (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) in 1837, Shioda Makoto was a distinguished figure in the ceramic industry during ...
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Shio-ge (salt chest)

Shio-ge (salt chest)Shio-ge (salt chest) is a type of container with a bulging body and a narrowed mouth. Originally use...
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Shiinomine-yaki (Shiinomine Pottery)

Shiinomine-yakiAn old kiln of Karatsu ware. The kiln was located in Minamihata Village, Matsuura County, Hizen Province ...
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Copper oxide

Chemically, there are two types of copper oxide: cuprous oxide (Cu2O) and cuprous oxide (CuO), the former called red cop...
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Iron oxide (ferric oxide)

The term iron oxide usually refers to ferric oxide (Fe2O3), but there are also ferric oxide as ferric suboxide, and iron...
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Cobalt Oxide

Cobalt oxide is the main ingredient of the pigment gozu, used in Oriental ceramics for dyeing or painting with gozu. It ...
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Oxidizing flame

A fire of complete combustion, rich in oxygen. In other words, it is a fire that occurs when there is sufficient ventila...
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Sarayama

This term refers mainly to porcelain production sites in the Kitakyushu region, and Hizen Arita used to be simply called...
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Sarayashiki

The legend of the Sarayashiki (Sarayashiki house) has many different versions, and although the original source is still...
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Sari

SariA small city in Mazanderan on the Caspian Sea coast, north of Iran. It produced ceramics with distinctive bird patte...