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Handmade Culture

Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan

Handmade Culture( )
Author: Pitelka, Morgan
ISBN:978-0-8248-2970-4
Publication Date:Oct 2005
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $31.00
Book Description:

Handmade Culture is the first comprehensive and cohesive study in any language to examine Raku, one of Japan's most famous arts and a pottery technique practiced around the world. More than a history of ceramics, this innovative work considers four centuries of cultural invention and reinvention during times of both political stasis and socioeconomic upheaval. It combines scholarly erudition with an accessible story through its lively and lucid prose and its generous...
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Book Details
Pages:252
Detailed Subjects: Crafts & Hobbies / Pottery & Ceramics
Biography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, Photographers
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:1.2 Pounds



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