Lead Glaze - Namariyuu

Japanese: 鉛釉 - なまりゆう
Lead Glaze - Namariyuu
A glaze that uses lead as a solvent. It has a low melting point. It was used early in ancient Mesopotamia, through the Roman period, and on to modern European pottery. It has been used in China since the Han dynasty. It was introduced to Japan during the Tenpyo period, and is still used widely today.

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Japanese:
媒溶料として鉛を使った釉 (うわぐすり) 。溶融度は低い。古代メソポタミアで早くから使われ,ローマ時代を経て近代ヨーロッパ陶器にまで受継がれた。中国では漢代から使われている。日本へは天平時代に伝来し,現在も広範囲に用いられている。

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