Hagi-yaki pottery

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Hagi-yaki pottery is a traditional Japanese ceramic ware renowned for its soft, milky glazes and subtle, rustic aesthetics, historically favored by tea ceremony practitioners.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese pottery
ceramic ware
aestheticPrinciple naturalness
rusticity
simplicity
wabi-sabi
associatedWithClan Mori clan NERFINISHED
careInstruction not typically used in dishwashers or microwaves due to porous body
collectibleStatus highly valued by tea practitioners and collectors
color cream
gray
light brown
pale pink
white
countryOfOrigin Japan
culturalStatus designated traditional craft of Yamaguchi Prefecture
traditional craft of Japan
developedDuring Edo period NERFINISHED
developedInPeriod early 17th century
favoredBy tea ceremony practitioners
firingMethod oxidation firing
reduction firing
glazeType ash glaze
feldspathic glaze
straw ash glaze
hasCharacteristic crackled glaze
glaze crazing that develops over time
milky glaze
natural, earthy colors
porous clay body
relatively low-fired stoneware body
simple, understated forms
soft glaze
subtle aesthetics
tea stains that slowly color the clay and glaze
thick, tactile glaze
warm, rustic appearance
influencedBy Korean pottery traditions
maintenanceNote often soaked in water before first use to reduce staining
material Daido clay
Mishima clay
local Hagi clay
notableFeature changes appearance with use
foot ring often left unglazed
glaze often stops short of the foot, exposing clay body
soft feel in the hand
originStory introduced by Korean potters brought to Japan in the early 17th century
placeOfOrigin Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture NERFINISHED
productionCenter Hagi City NERFINISHED
Nagato City NERFINISHED
Yamaguchi Prefecture NERFINISHED
region Chūgoku region NERFINISHED
typicalItem fresh-water container (mizusashi)
sake ware
tableware
tea bowl (chawan)
tea caddy (chaire) NERFINISHED
waste-water container (kensui)
water jar (mizusashi)
usedFor Japanese tea ceremony

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Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan traditionalProduct Hagi-yaki pottery
subject surface form: Yamaguchi Prefecture