Bizen ware

noun

A type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Bizen province, characterized by a reddish-brown color; significant hardness due to high-temperature firing; absence of glaze; and markings resulting from wood-burning kiln firing.

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nounBizen ware (uncountable)

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  1. uncountableA type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Bizen province, characterized by a reddish-brown color; significant hardness due to high-temperature firing; absence of glaze; and markings resulting from wood-burning kiln firing.
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