Ryūmonji ware (龍門司焼, Ryūmonji-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Kagoshima Prefecture.
It was started by Korean potters about four hundred years ago.
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Ryūmonji ware (龍門司焼, Ryūmonji-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Kagoshima Prefecture.
It was started by Korean potters about four hundred years ago. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Ryūmonji ware”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Ryūmonji ware is type of Japanese pottery, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 2 external registers, which can be verified through the citation. 2