Kirigome ware explained

Kirigome ware (Japanese: 切込焼|translit=Kirigome-yaki) is a type of Japanese blue and white pottery originally from Miyazaki, Miyagi Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan.^[1]

The origins of Kirigome ware are not completely clear, but date back to between 1844 and 1860 in the Edo period.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• http://www.pref.miyagi.jp/soshiki/shinsan/11kirigome.html
• http://www.town.kami.miyagi.jp/index.cfm/11,0,70,169,html

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kagedo Japanese Art Kirigome Ware Sake Bottle - Kagedo Japanese Art. kagedo.com.
2. Web site: Brochure . www.pref.miyagi.jp . PDF.
3. Web site: 江戸時代｜コレクション｜愛知県陶磁美術館 公式サイト. www.pref.aichi.jp.