Banko ware
Banko ware (萬古焼, Banko-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery (Stoneware) traditionally from Yokkaichi, Mie. It is therefore also known as Yokkaichi-Banko ware.[1]
Banko ware Okame female figurine, Edo period, 19th century
It is believed to have originated in the 18th century.[2]
Most products are teacups, teapots, flower vases, and sake vessels.
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