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Ceramics > Raku

Preferred term

Raku  

Definition

  • Type of Japanese pottery which is covered with a lead glaze and fired at a very low temperature, leaving the body soft and porous [AAT 94]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Lead-glazed ware, Raku
  • Raku pottery
  • Raku ware

Notation

  • 113228

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VWWX129C-P

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