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Tenmoku

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High-iron glaze (tenmoku/temmoku) producing rich dark brown to black surfaces, often with oil-spot, hare's fur, or other iron crystal patterns. Named for Tianmu Mountain, China. Jian ware tradition. Fired in reduction at cone 9-10.
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Chinese Ceramics technique Tenmoku originated in China
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