Dictionary Istarif
IstarifIstarif is a pottery production area northwest of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. It is a small village with a...
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Dictionary Ishi-haze (stone haze)
Ishi-haze (stone haze)A landscape formed when sandstone in the base material is burnt away.The white color of the sandst...
Dictionary Ishizara (stone plate)
Ishizara (stone plate)Ishizara (stoneware plates) were used until the modern period as boiled and dyed plates in street ...
Dictionary Ishiko (stone powder)
Powder of feldspar or feldspar-bearing rocks, an important raw material for ceramics. Ishiko is also called Hiromi in Ow...
Dictionary Ishiguro Munemaro
Ishiguro MunemaroBorn in 1893 (Meiji 26) to a family of clan doctors in Kusaminato, Shinminato, Toyama Prefecture. He dr...
Dictionary Casting
A molding method in which plaster is cast into a plaster mold. In Japan, in 1873, Noutomi Keijiro, Kawahara Chujiro, and...
Dictionary Ikuno
IkunoChuko specialty. Kuniyaki tea caddy, Tamba ware. The name was chosen by Enshu Kobori in reference to the famous pla...
Dictionary Igitsushi Clay
This is a porcelain-making material from Igitsushi, Yaotsu-cho, Kamo-gun, Gifu Prefecture, also known as Igitsushi, or I...
Dictionary Iki katatsuki (Iki shoulder impulse)
Iki katatsukiA great masterpiece. A tea caddy by Han. It was originally owned by the Iki clan, hence the name. This tea ...
Dictionary Iga ware
Iga wareIga wareIga ware is a type of pottery produced in Iga Province (Mie Prefecture). It was first produced in the vi...
Dictionary Ii Naosuke
Ii NaosukeIi Naosuke was a lord of the Hikone domain in Omi Province (Shiga Prefecture), a great elder of the shogunate,...
Dictionary Anrakuan Sakuden
A monk of the Azuchi-Momoyama to early Edo period, Anrakuan was born in 1554. At an early age, he entered Zenrinji Templ...