Dictionary Shiroyakusude (White Yakute, White Yakusyo)
Kato Kage-nobu of the Kusjiri Kiln in Mino Province (Gifu Prefecture) produced his first white Yakute ware during the Te...
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Dictionary Dictionary Sillimanite.
Sillimanite. It has the same chemical composition (Al2O3SiO2) as andalusite and kyanite, but when heated, it is stable u...
Dictionary Shiratama Bunrin
Shiratama BunrinA great masterpiece. A karamono Bunrin tea caddy. The name "Shiratama-bunrin" is probably derived from a...
Dictionary Shiratama
Shiratama is a type of flux, a fine powder of colorless glass used to reduce the degree of melting by mixing with base, ...
Dictionary Shozui
ShozuiShozuiAmong tea utensils, there is a group of underglaze blue porcelain called shozui or shozuite. The reason why ...
Dictionary Jyoyou (Ru ware)
Jyoyou (Ru ware)Ru ware is a type of celadon ware produced in the Song dynasty (960-1279) in the Linye County area of He...
Dictionary Ru Guan Ware (Ru Guan Kiln)
As described elsewhere (see "Ru Kiln"), celadon porcelain known as Ru ware was produced in the area of Linruo County in ...
Dictionary Syokiimar (Early Imari)
Syokiimar (Early Imari)Syokiimar (Early Imari)Shokiimari is a period term proposed as excavation research of Arita kiln ...
Dictionary Jomon
JomonJomonJomonJomonJomonJomon is a pattern applied to earthenware by using a large twisted string as the base material ...
Dictionary Shosoin Pottery
Sansai PagodasThe pottery existing in the treasure house of the Nara Shosoin Repository is shown on the left. The word "...
Dictionary Jomon pottery
Jomon potteryAncient Chinese earthenware with a rope-like pattern on the surface. Except for high-quality black earthenw...
Dictionary Jokei
JokeiSecond son of Sokei (different from Aumeya), the second generation of the Raku family. His first name was Yoji, lat...