Bizen ware

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Scope note
Ceramic ware produced in and around the village of Inbe, Bizen Province (now Okayama Prefect), Japan, including kitchen mortars (suribachi), narrow-necked jars (tsubo), wide-necked jars (kame), agricultural wares in graded sizes, and other objects. By the 14th and 15th centuries, Bizen ware was among the most widely traded in western Japan.
Bizen ware
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024