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Kyo or Kiyomizu pottery has incorporated design and artistry not only from Japan but also from China and the Korean Peninsula
The fine vertical stripe pattern is called Tokusa
using the same techniques used to make tea ceremony utensils
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Shiro Tokusa Chopsticks Kyo or Kiyomizu pottery hasHandmade Kiyomizu tableware set. The fine vertical stripe pattern is called Tokusa, named after a slender plant that resembles bamboo and symbolizes strength and good fortune. Traditionally used for polishing due to its tough texture, its also known as "grinding grass." Though the design is familiar, Kiyomizuyaki craftsmen take great care in its execution. Each groove is hand carved and filled with black pigment, while the white and black stripes are
