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  2. Sashiko - Wikipedia

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    Many sashiko patterns were derived from Chinese designs, but just as many were developed by native Japanese embroiderers; for example, the style known as kogin-zashi, which generally consists of diamond-shaped patterns in horizontal rows, is a distinctive variety of sashiko that was developed in Aomori Prefecture.

  3. Japanese pottery and porcelain - Wikipedia

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    "Fujisan" white Raku ware tea bowl by Hon'ami Kōetsu, Edo period (National Treasure) Tea-leaf jar with a design of wisteria by Nonomura Ninsei, Edo period (National Treasure) Pottery and porcelain ( 陶磁器 , tōjiki , also yakimono ( 焼きもの ) , or tōgei ( 陶芸 ) ) is one of the oldest Japanese crafts and art forms , dating back to ...

  4. List of dried foods - Wikipedia

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    Various dried foods in a dried foods store An electric food dehydrator with mango and papaya slices being dried. This is a list of dried foods.Food drying is a method of food preservation that works by removing water from the food, which inhibits the growth of bacteria and has been practiced worldwide since ancient times to preserve food.

  5. Korean pottery and porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Korean pottery developed a distinct style of its own, with its own shapes, such as the moon jar or Buncheong sagi which is a new form between earthenware and porcelain, white clay inlay celadon of Goryeo, and later styles like minimalism that represents Korean Joseon philosophers' idea.

  6. Japanese dry garden - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese dry garden (枯山水, karesansui) or Japanese rock garden, often called a Zen garden, is a distinctive style of Japanese garden. It creates a miniature stylized landscape through carefully composed arrangements of rocks, water features, moss, pruned trees and bushes, and uses gravel or sand that is raked to represent ripples in ...

  7. Kolam - Wikipedia

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    a pattern using only part of the dot grid. If that is the case, the same pattern or a different pattern fills/uses up the remaining dot grids. Most of the times, these patterns together end up becoming a complex pattern. [citation needed] a pattern in which a stroke runs around each dot incompletely, but open.

  8. Tapayan - Wikipedia

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    Tapayan is derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapay-an which refers to large earthen jars originally used to ferment rice wine ().In modern Austronesian languages, derivatives include tapayan (Tagalog, Ilocano and various Visayan languages), tapj-an (), and tapáy-an in the Philippines; and tepayan and tempayan (Javanese and Malay) in Brunei, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

  9. Goryeo ware - Wikipedia

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    Purple (black) and white clay were used to show the patterns. [21] A pattern is engraved on the vessel's body with a knife and the carved-away areas are filled with purple or white clay. When the clay dries the excess is removed, leaving it only in the carved areas, leaving a white or purple pattern. The entire vessel is coated in a colorless ...