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A Lifestyle Encyclopaedia: Folk Crafts and Handicrafts | Japanese

A Lifestyle Encyclopaedia: Folk Crafts and Handicrafts | Japanese

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A Lifestyle Encyclopaedia: Folk Crafts and Handicrafts - 61 Everyday Tools and Local Toys for Long-term use.

Get stuck into the world of Japanese traditional quotidian crafts with this informative encyclopaedia. With information covering artistic, aesthetic and functional household goods, this book is an exciting read into the vintage ways of Japanese domesticity. Contains helpful illustrations, maps and beautiful photography. 

Number of Pages: 222

Size: L 19cm 

Language(s): Japanese only

Japanese name: 民藝と手仕事 長く使いたい暮らしの道具と郷土玩具61×基礎知識×楽しむ旅 私らしい、モノ・コトの見つけ方

Contents:

  • Part 1: Lifestyle tools and local toys that you want to use for a long time
  • Part 2. Basic Knowledge you need to know (What is Mingei?)
  • The leading figures of Mingei that you should know about (Glossary of terms you should know)
  • Part 3. A trip to enjoy handicrafts from all over the country
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