, ? hori-kizami ????(digging and carving)
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, Many of the techniques employed to make kotenyaki potteries were already known to Tsuboya craftsmen before Meiji, although not ordinarily used (such as for funerary urns ???)
, Some would have been introduced during the Taisho era: kaki-otoshi ? ????(scraping), hari-tsuki ????(sticking, pasting), moritsuki (takkwasâ) ????(application of colours after the firing) Motifs-Designs
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budô ?? ? karakusa moyô ???? (arabesques)-Evolution towards motifs more characteristic of Okinawa?-Degeneration after the Kurodas left Okinawa ,