Shigaraki: Potter's Valley
Author:   Louise Allison Cort
Publisher:   Orchid Press Publishing Limited
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9789748304915


Pages:   428
Publication Date:   20 February 2001
Format:   Hardback
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This is a study of one of the most influential ceramic traditions to emerge from Japan. It details the site of Shigaraki, its valuable wares and the potters who produced them, from their beginnings in the 10th century, to the present day. The farmer-potters of Shigaraki, a rural valley outside the ancient capital of Kyoto, have used distinctive local clays to produce fine wood-fired stoneware for over seven centuries. This study brings together all facets of the valley's fascinating political, economic and artistic history to present a comprehensive

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Author:   Louise Allison Cort
Publisher:   Orchid Press Publishing Limited
Imprint:   Orchid Press Publishing Limited
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.00cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 30.70cm
Weight:   1.908kg
ISBN:  

9789748304915


ISBN 10:   9748304914
Pages:   428
Publication Date:   20 February 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you.

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