Riches from Rags: Saki-ori & Other Recycling Traditions In Japanese Rural Clothing Paperback – by Shin-Ichiro Yoshida

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Catalog of an exhibition held at the San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, May 28 to August 6, 1994, focusing on 19th and early 20th century Japanese working class clothing made from recycled cotton materials. Table of Preface - Introduction - Land and Climate; History; Kitamaesen; Bast Fiber Precedents to Saki-Ori; The History of Cotton in Japan; Weaving Technology - Saki-Ori - Sashiko - Taima; Fuji; Shifu; Kuzu; Choma & Irakusa; Ohyo; Angin; Kozo; Shina; Microscopic Analysis of Bast Fibers - Glossary - Selected Bibliography

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Catalog of an exhibition held at the San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, May 28 to August 6, 1994, focusing on 19th and early 20th century Japanese working class clothing made from recycled cotton materials. Table of Preface - Introduction - Land and Climate; History; Kitamaesen; Bast Fiber Precedents to Saki-Ori; The History of Cotton in Japan; Weaving Technology - Saki-Ori - Sashiko - Taima; Fuji; Shifu; Kuzu; Choma & Irakusa; Ohyo; Angin; Kozo; Shina; Microscopic Analysis of Bast Fibers - Glossary - Selected Bibliography

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Condition: Like New