00:00This is how a traditional Chinese tea bowl is made.
00:03First, the artisan prepares the raw materials.
00:07Red clay and black clay are mixed together and dried until ready for shaping.
00:11Next, the artisan grinds mineral stones and sieves with ash,
00:16then carefully washes and dries them.
00:19The clay is then shaped into a tea bowl.
00:22After resting overnight, the bowl is shaped again to refine its details.
00:26After that, the mineral powder and wood ash are mixed to create a glaze,
00:31giving the tea bowl a glossy surface.
00:33Finally, the bowl is fired inside a candle at around 1300 degrees Celsius,
00:39making the ceramic extremely strong and durable.
00:43This traditional tea bowl is known as Dianjan, famous for its unique glaze patterns.
00:48Would you like to drink tea from a handmade bowl like this?
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