Kuro Hira Arare Flat Hailstone cast iron teapot (tetsubin).

• The Cast Iron Collection.
• 8" diam. x 4-1/8"h. - 1.08L / 36.5 oz. capacity.
• Cast Iron. - Dry thoroughly to store.
• Made in Japan by Iwachu Japan.
• 480-108

Before use:

• Fill the pot with boiling water to rinse and warm your pot.
• Not for use on the stovetop.
• 480-108

After Use:

• Allow teapot to cool completely after each use before cleaning.
• Do no use soaps or detergents.
• Avoid contact with salt/oils.
• Do not leave water or tea in pot for extended period of time.
• Rinse and clean thoroughly with warm water only.
• Wipe the inside and outside dry with a clean cloth while the pot is still warm (not hot!) - Invert the pot to air dry before putting back infuser and lid.
• Infuser can be cleaned with or without soapy water.