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| Collection | Crafts Study Centre | |
| Potter | unknown | |
| Description | Oil lamp dish, stoneware. | |
| Decoration | Brush decoration | |
| Part Of Series | Bernard Leach Source Collection | |
| Id Number Current Accession | P.79.51 | |
| Location Creation Site | Seto, Japan | |
| Subject | ceramics, dish, oil lamp dish, aburazara | |
| Measurements | 2.8 x 22 centimetres | |
| Material | stoneware | |
| History | These dishes, called Aburazara, caught the oil dripping from the lamps which stood on them. This gave the glaze an attractive patina. | |
| Relation Exhibition | īPots of Inspirationī, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 1979 | |
| Rights Owner | Managed by the Crafts Study Centre. | |
| Style Period Period | 19th century | |
| Technique | throwing | |