This is the late Heian period (11th century) Sanage plate. It is an ash pottery called Shirashi. A small amount of glaze remains on the surface. The edge and Kodai are rounded. (Tamabuchi) Such a shape is a luxury item used by nobles. The fine white texture of the particles is good soil. Sanage ware […]
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