Donabe means "clay pot" in Japanese and it is used for tabletop cooking on a portable gas stove. They are used for hot pot, shabushabu or cooking rice meals. This pot has a glazed interior and porous exterior with a leaf motif. Made in Japan. SPECS: Material: Ceramics Size/Weight: Pot: 8 3/4" dia.(10.5" wide with handle) x 3" tall / 40 oz Lid: 7 3/4" dia. x 2.5" tall Total weight: 3.4 pound Total height: 5" tall Usage Tips: 1. Please make sure that the exterior is completely dry before placing it over a fire.2. Please do not heat the pot when it is empty.3. Please cool down the pot before putting cold water over it. New Made in Japan Item Code: 190-930D *Please be advised that each individual piece has a unique design and some color variation may occur because of the partially hand-made process. (It may look slightly different from the photo.)
