Chawan literally means "tea bowl" and is a signature of the Japanese Tea Ceremony for preparing and drinking matcha green tea. Chawans comes in many styles, shapes, and sizes.

This chawan is Mino Ware, a traditional pottery produced on Honshu Island in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Mino Ware is known for its wide ranging styles of kitchenware and is very popular in Japan.

Capacity: 14 oz.

Dimensions: 4.5" diameter x 2.75" height

Teaware care instructions:

• Hand wash only. Do not use in microwave, on stovetop, or in dishwasher.
• Before first use, soak in warm water and dry thoroughly.
• When hand-washing, avoid using soap or detergents.
• Avoid extreme changes in temperature to extend the life of your teaware.