19pcs traditional Japanese pottery clay tool set BN002
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Slip and glaze trailing is the process of drawing designs
19pcs Bamboo Tools
Following
are items included in this tool set.
"Takebera"
- Bamboo Knives. Use for trimming, carve shaping, cleanup the
foot of wet pots and sgraffito.
- 1 pc. 8" x 1" knife
- 1 pc. 8" x 0.75" knife
- 1 pc. 8.5" modeling tool
- 1 pc. 8" modeling
tool
"Takebera"
- Bamboo Knives. For clean up the foot of large pots or as a
long rib.
- 1
pc. 10" x 1.75" knife
"Kushi"
- Combs. Produce a pattern of two of more parallel lines when
scraped across the surface of a pot.
- 1 pc. 8" x 0.5" comb, 2 & 3 lines
- 1 pc. 8" x 0.75" comb, 3 & 4 lines
- 1 pc. 8" x 1" comb, 5 & 5 lines
"Dango"
- Ribs. Use for changing or smooth the inside or outside of a
form.
- 1 pc. 5.5" x 1.5 " rib
- 1 pc. 4" x 1.5" rib
"Tombo"
- Dragonfly. Use for measuring the diameter and depth of bowls,
cups and plates.
- 1set
of 7 pieces
"Yumi"
- Trimming bow. Use for trimming of uneven rims or create flat
sides on round objects.
- 1 pc. 2.75" x 3.5" bow
- 1 pc. 3.5" x 5" bow
Photo and
materials from :
Inside Japanese Ceramics by Richard L. Wilson 1995
The World of Japanese Ceramics by Herbert H. Sanders
The Japanese Pottery Handbook by Penny Simpson
Shoji Hamada, A Potter's Way and Work by Susan Peterson
The Art of Bernard Leach by Carol Hogben