Mingei

Mingei: Japan's enduring folk arts

by Saint-Gilles, Amaury

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This book introduces 16 exquisite and interesting folk-art items, describing their origins, showing how they are made and used, and relating the background of myth and folklore associated with each. Illustrated with many line drawings and color photographs, Mingei offers readers a concise and informative introduction to a rich and varied artistic tradition.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Mingei : Japan's enduring folk arts / Amaury Saint-Gilles.

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This book introduces 16 exquisite and interesting folk-art items, describing their origins, showing how they are made and used, and relating the background of myth and folklore associated with each. Illustrated with many line drawings and color photographs, Mingei offers readers a concise and informative introduction to a rich and varied artistic tradition.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1989.
  • Edition:1st Tuttle ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):C.E. Tuttle
  • Place of Publication:Rutland, Vt
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1989.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (260 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781462917365, 1462917364
  • oclc:ocn988261151
  • LC Classification:NK1071
  • Dewey Decimal:745/.0952

Table of Contents

Frontcover; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Locator map; 1 Ainu Tebori-bachi; 2 Yawata-uma; 3 Oni-arare-gama; 4 lwai-gera; 5 ltto-bori; 6 Kokeshi; 7 Nishin-bachi; 8 Sankaku-daruma; 9 Nikko-geta; 10 Kataezome & Aizome; 11 Maneki-neko; 12 Uchiwa; 13 Daruma; 14 Funado-hariko; 15 Hato-guruma; 16 Koma; 17 Koshu-inden; 18 Yanagi-gori; 19 Tako; 20 Bangasa; 21 Wajima-nuri; 22 Marubashira-yaki; 23 Hatta-yaki; 24 Kama & Nigiri-basami; 25 Sensu; 26 Kujira-bune; 27 Sumiyoshi-odori; 28 Ningyo-fude; 29 Nagashi-bina; 30 Hana-goza; 31 Fushina-yaki; 32 Bingo-gasuri.

33 Kingyo-chochin34 Ho ko-san; 35 Suiren-bachi; 36 Takenoko-gasa; 37 Tobe-yaki; 38 Ki-uso; 39 Onda & Koishiwara-yaki; 40 Shio-tego; 41 Naeshirogawa-yaki; 42 Futakawa-yaki; 43 Kujira-guruma; 44 Ozaki-ningyo; 45 Jishi-gami; 46 Kiji-guruma; 47 Aka-beko; 48 Hariko-no-tora; 49 Hatsutatsu-neko; 50 Taiguruma; 51 Ushiwaka/Benkei; 52 Obake-no-Kinta; 53 Hana-tebako; 54 Matsutake-okame; 55 Edo-anesama; Color plates; 56 Kubi-ningyo; 57 Kesho-bako; 58 Kogin; 59 Tai-bombori; 60 Mayumi-uma; 61 Yuki-gutsu; 62 Shishigashira; 63 Bingata; 64 Kami-gunkan; 65 Zaru-kaburi-inu; 66 Ita-sumo; 67 Okesa-goma.

68 Susuki-mimiz…

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Subjects

Folk art Folk art -- Japan Japan

Writers

Saint-Gilles, Amaury

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