Ash-glazed pottery

Japanese: 灰釉陶器 - かいゆうとうき
Ash-glazed pottery
This earthenware was made by dissolving plant ash in water and applying a glaze to it before firing. It was made during the Nara and Heian periods and was used in government offices and temples.

Source : Hofu Web History Museum Hofu City History Glossary Information

Japanese:
植物を焼いた灰を水に溶いて、釉薬[ゆうやく]としてかけて焼いた土器です。奈良・平安時代に作られ、役所やお寺で使われました。

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