Mishima

Meaning

Noun

A slip inlay style of ceramic pottery adopted from Korea, probably in the 16th century.

Origin

Named either after the Japanese island of Mishima, where the original pottery was transported from Korea, or after a radiating character of almanacs made in Mishima, Japan.

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