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Japanese Kites | Traditional Craft and Folk Culture
Japanese Kites | Traditional Craft and Folk Culture
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This book delves into the history, folklore and formal beauty of traditional Japanese kites, such as Edo kites and festival kites from various regions. It introduces traditional techniques such as working bamboo frames, dyeing washi paper and making the humming bow (unari), and also traces the history of how the kite, born in China, spread around the world. A craft book that conveys the appeal of technique and form and records the folk arts of each region.
Publisher: Mainichi Shimbunsha
Publication year: 1973
Pages: 182
Dimensions: 340 × 270 mm
Japanese Kite / Traditional Craft / Folk Art
