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Japanese pottery and porcelain

arts Maturity 11-13

People in Japan make beautiful clay art.

伝新潟県長岡市馬高出土 火焔型土器 (J-39036)-1.JPG
伝新潟県長岡市馬高出土 火焔型土器 (J-39036)-1.JPG
They make bowls and jars. Some are simple and earthy. Others are bright and pretty. This art is very old. It matters to many people. Do you like clay art?

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File:Hon'ami Koetsu Fujisan 1.jpg
Hon'ami Koetsu Fujisan 1.jpg
File:NINSEI Wisteria TeaJar MOA.JPG
NINSEI Wisteria TeaJar MOA.JPG
File:伝新潟県長岡市馬高出土 火焔型土器 (J-39036)-1.JPG
伝新潟県長岡市馬高出土 火焔型土器 (J-39036)-1.JPG
File:Warrior in Keiko Armor, National Treasure, Kofun period, 6th century, haniwa (terracotta tomb figurine) from Iizuka-machi, Ota-shi, Gunma - Tokyo National Museum - DSC06425.JPG
Warrior in Keiko Armor, National...
File:Akikusamon bottle.JPG
Akikusamon bottle.JPG
File:Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum (30).jpg
Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum (30).jpg
File:Ido chawan Kizaemon.jpg
Ido chawan Kizaemon.jpg
File:Sake Ewer, Imari ware, Kokutani gosai-de type, Edo period, 17th century, bird and flower design in overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05309.JPG
Sake Ewer, Imari ware, Kokutani gosai-de...
File:Plat Nabeshima aux trois hérons.jpg
Plat Nabeshima aux trois hérons.jpg
File:Vases de Miyagawa Kozan (Musée Guimet, Paris) (45895586582).jpg
Vases de Miyagawa Kozan (Musée Guimet,...
File:State Gifts Blue Vase.JPG
State Gifts Blue Vase.JPG
File:Watermills at Onta Pottery Village 02.jpg
Watermills at Onta Pottery Village 02.jpg

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