A iron kettle in it's cast, Oigen "Nambu Tekki" ironware foundry, Esashi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, August 28 2008.

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"Nambu Tekki" is traditional ironware from the Iwate region of northern Japan.

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Size: 5200px × 3460px
Location: Oigen "Nambu Tekki" ironware foundry, Esashi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Photo credit: © TONY MCNICOL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: cast, factory, foundry, iron, ironware, kettle, making, mold, nambu, nanbu, tekki