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The collection—which includes titular chawans along with sake cups and bottles, tea sets, platters, and more—takes a variety of forms and hues, from modest in earthen shades of brown, yellow, and green to more robust in elegant blue and pewter.
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Asad Syrkett, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
This control was reflected in the layout of the site, in which workshop areas–identified by furnaces and bronze artifacts—were enclosed by earthen walls and moats, suggesting oversight and protection.
—Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
After crews build a paved, earthen bypass detour to reroute I-35E traffic across Shepard, the old bridge will be demolished.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 7 Apr. 2026
Since the 1970s, a tall earthen levee has protected Duryea from floodwaters.
—Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
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Asad Syrkett, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
This control was reflected in the layout of the site, in which workshop areas–identified by furnaces and bronze artifacts—were enclosed by earthen walls and moats, suggesting oversight and protection.
—Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
After crews build a paved, earthen bypass detour to reroute I-35E traffic across Shepard, the old bridge will be demolished.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 7 Apr. 2026
Since the 1970s, a tall earthen levee has protected Duryea from floodwaters.
—Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Earthen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earthen. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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