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Hand coiling, Shigaraki ware
Sawa Kiyotsugu (1948-), Photo by Sugimoto Takamasa
Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan
They were hand formed (tebineri) whereby the ball of wedged clay was placed in the center of a potter’s wheel, and while rotating it, the bottom of the vessel formed, after which a long coil of wedged clay was laid onto the base working upward to form the upper part.
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- Title: Hand coiling, Shigaraki ware
- Creator: Sawa Kiyotsugu (1948-), Photo by Sugimoto Takamasa
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