Silkscreen tile with dragon design, Kyoto ceramic tiles

Asada Kawara Factory2015

The Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts, FUREAIKAN
Kyoto , Japan

After firing, carbon particles attach to the tile surface due to incomplete combustion inside the kiln. This helps to create the elegant “smoking silver” unique to Kyoto ceramic tiles that is neither black nor grey.

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Title: Silkscreen tile with dragon design, Kyoto ceramic tiles
Creator: Asada Kawara Factory
Date Created: 2015
Location: Asada kawara factory- Lat: 34.940255, Lon: 135.755005
Subject Keywords: roof tile
Type: roof tile, ceramic
Rights: © Asada Kawara Factory
External Link: Asada kawara factory

The Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts, FUREAIKAN

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