Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo by Pate, Alan Scott
Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo by Pate, Alan Scott

Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo

Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo, is a wealth of information for Japanese art collectors, Asian...
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SKU: 9780804849777
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Author: Alan Scott Pate
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo by Pate, Alan Scott

Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo

$64.57
Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo by Pate, Alan Scott

Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo

$64.57
Author: Alan Scott Pate
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Description
Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo, is a wealth of information for Japanese art collectors, Asian doll collectors and doll enthusiasts of all levels and interests.

Full of beautiful photographs, the book details 18 kinds of widely collected, obtainable and affordable, antique and vintage dolls and figurines (ningyo). Author Alan Scott Pate--the leading American expert on Japanese dolls--writes in illuminating detail about the traditions of each type of doll and shares practical tips on how to collect this amazing Japanese art form.

Included in this guide to Japanese ningyo are:
  • Festival dolls: hina-ningyo, musha-ningyo, tableau dolls
  • Display dolls: saga-ningyo, gosho-ningyo, isho-ningyo, iki-ningyo
  • Wood dolls: kamo-ningyo, nara-ningyo, kokeshi-ningyo
  • Clay dolls: fushimi-ningyo, hakata-ningyo
  • Mechanical dolls: karakuri-ningyo, kobe-ningyo
  • Theatrical dolls: bunraku-ningyo, takeda-ningyo
  • Play dolls: ichimatsu-ningyo, keue saiko


Author: Alan Scott Pate
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 08/08/2017
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 3.40lbs
Size: 11.20h x 8.90w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780804849777

About the Author
Alan Scott Pate was born in Florida and studied in France, Korea, and the United States. He has an MA in East Asian Studies from Harvard University. He is the owner of Akanezumiya in St Ignatius, Montana, which specializes in religious and figural art of Japan from the Edo period and earlier. The leading expert on Japanese dolls in the US, he has curated exhibitions, lectured extensively on Japanese dolls, and published widely in journals focusing on Japanese antiques.
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