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KAGA POTTERY. —— I2I
No. 221. No. 222.
Inscriptions, painted in gold within red borders, upon
Dishes of good late period ware they describe the scenes which
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are painted on the dishes. No. 221. Nani-wa, no Iku-dama
NO SHA. The temple of Ikndama, of Naniwa. Naniwa is
another name for Osaka. No. 222. Naniwa, no Sakura
Miya. Sakura no Miya is the name of a picturesque place
in Osaka.
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No. 223.
Painted in red upon a Dish of choice middle period ware.
Dai Nip-pon, Ku-tani sei, Ku-roku yegaku. Made in Kntani^
Great Japan. Painted by Kuroku. The seal, which reads
Sei, is the mark of Kuroku.
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