<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Imari ware</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Imari</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>pottery by kiln, location, or style</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>ware, Imari</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Arita porcelain ware made from the beginning of the 18th century onwards, characterized by dense, crowded decorations based on native textiles and brocades, painted in several colors, typically with a blackish underglaze and strong blues and reds. It is so named for the port of Imari from where it is shipped. ]]></note></mads>