Book details

  • Genre:antiques & collectibles
  • Sub-genre:Dolls
  • Language:English
  • Series Title:Kokeshi dō (The Kokeshi Way) Second Edition
  • Series Number:2
  • Pages:244
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667860831

Kokeshi dō (The Kokeshi Way) Second Edition

Volume 2: Transitional Kokeshi – Omiyage & The Shingata Movement

By MARTA GARRETT

Overview


This second volume discusses the shingata movement and includes omiyage and shingata kokeshi that became popular in Japan in the post-WWII years and continues to about 1970. Design trends and hints to identify challenging kokeshi are included.
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Description


This book is part of a four volume series that starts with dento or traditional kokeshi (Volume 1). This second volume discusses the shingata movement and includes omiyage and shingata kokeshi that became popular in Japan in the post-WWII years and continues to about 1970. Design trends and hints to identify challenging kokeshi are included. Volume 3 includes creative kokeshi. Volume 4 includes Matagoro kokeshi and Okinawan kokeshi.
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About The Author


Long time educator. EdD from George Washington University.
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