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A traditional Japanese craft with contemporary design
Aoi Watanabe harmoniously brings together the traditional speckled blue Namako Glaze native to Akita, Japan, with a modern mug design. Enjoy the unique blending of old with new, and of eastern and western styles.
| Origin | Shiraiwa, Akita |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | H9cm x W7.4cm (L), H7.5cm x W7cm (S) |
| Weight | 230g (L), 185g (S) |
| Material | Shiraiwa-yaki, Namako Glaze |
| Volume | approx. 280ml (L), approx. 180ml (S) |
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