Japanese Dolls The Fascinating World of Ningyo

Name: Japanese Dolls The Fascinating World of Ningyo
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ISBN: 9784805309223

ISBN-10: 4805309229

ISBN-13: 9784805309223

Edition: 2008

Authors: Alan Scott Pate

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For the art enthusiast, the doll collector, as well as the casual reader, the world of Japanese dolls is a fascinating one. For centuries, Japanese doll artisans created spectacular works of art, invested with both significant cultural meaning and elemental beauty, encased in the deceptively simple body of a doll. In "Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo," Alan Scott Pate, the leading American expert on Japanese dolls, answers the many and varied questions surrounding how to collect these amazing artifacts. What types of dolls are available for the collector of today? What are some of the features and characteristics that will help collectors identify the dolls they find and…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 4/15/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 3.476
Language: English

Alan Pate has been appointed guest curator for an exhibition on Japanese dolls at the Mingei International Museum.