Yanagi Sōetsu's Collection: The Complete Guide to Mingei, Volume 3: Dyeing and Weaving

Yanagi Sōetsu Collection: Mingei Daikan, Volume 3: Dyeing and Weaving [1981, Chikuma Shobo]

This is Volume 3 of the "Mingei Daikan," a collection of valuable dyeing and weaving items collected by Yanagi Sōetsu, the founder of the Japanese Mingei (Folk Craft) movement.

This volume features beautiful illustrations of outstanding dyeing and weaving from all over Japan. It includes masterpieces of dyeing and weaving rooted in the local climate and culture, such as Tamba cloth, which Yanagi Sōetsu especially loved, as well as Kihachijo, Ryukyu Bingata, and Bashofu. This is a valuable collection that allows you to fully appreciate the essence of "beauty of use" through handcraft, along with Yanagi Sōetsu's insightful commentary.

[Product Details]

- Edited by: Japan Folk Crafts Museum
- Publisher: Chikuma Shobo
- Published: 1981
- Pages: 291p
- Size: 32cm

[Contents]
Representative Japanese dyeing and weaving (Tamba cloth, Kihachijo, Ryukyu Bingata, Bashofu, etc.)

This is a must-have book for dyeing and weaving researchers, Mingei enthusiasts, and kimono/textile collectors. It is a valuable illustrated catalog that allows you to systematically learn about the world of Japanese dyeing and weaving beauty through Yanagi Sōetsu's aesthetic eye.

*Please note that due to the age of the book, there may be some minor damage.
*This item comes from a smoke-free and pet-free environment.

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Keywords

Yanagi Sōetsu / Mingei Daikan / Dyeing and Weaving / Japan Folk Crafts Museum / Chikuma Shobo / Tamba cloth / Kurume Kasuri / Yūki Tsumugi / Ojiya Chijimi / Kihachijo / Ryukyu Bingata / Bashofu / Mingei / Dyeing / Weaving / Art Book / Illustrated Catalog / Used Book / Art / Crafts / Traditional Crafts / Japanese Culture / Handmade / Kimono / Japanese Clothing / Kasuri / Tsumugi / Collection