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roketsugata chōzubachi
露結形手水鉢

roketsu water basin


A style whose original is the water basin by the veranda of the Bōsen room, Kohōan temple. It is comparatively small in size, and has the Chinese characters roketsu (condensation) inscribed on the side.


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