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Mugs That Foreground Shiraiwa-yaki's Unique Blue
With its sturdy silhouette and generously sized handle, this mug embodies both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making it ideal for everyday use. Its characteristic shape, featuring numerous horizontal stripes, functions as a device to represent multiple, deep expressions of Shiraiwa-yaki's renowned namako glaze, masterfully brought out by Toshinori Watanabe.
| Origin | Shiraiwa, Akita |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Ø7.5 x H10.5 cm |
| Weight | 330g |
| Material | Shiraiwa-yaki, Namako Glaze, White Glaze |
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