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This is a Tochiri Tokoname Teapot. Tochiri is a type of technique used in making Japanese pottery. To make a tochiri design on a teapot the potter turns the teapot on a wheel and uses a sharp tool to make small indentations around it. Creating a tochiri design on a teapot is time consuming and can only be acheive by highly skilled potters, such as the potters of Tokoname.
This teapot holds 270cc of liquid.
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