Traditional Japanese Stencil Designs. 1 Splendor

Paperback (12 Sep 2016)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Japanese stencil design has a long history since 8th century, and has been used for armor, kimonos, costumes for Noh and other entertainments. This book reproduces more than 300 stencil designs from the archive of Tabata family, created over 200-year span. This 'Splendor' volume consists of mainly floral patterns. All these designs, which have withstood the test of time, are surely the source of inspiration for all the graphic and textile designers

Book information

ISBN:	9784838105199
Publisher:	Mitsumura Suiko Shoin
Imprint:	Nippan
Pub date:	12 Sep 2016
DEWEY:	745.730952
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	320
Weight:	378g
Height:	126mm
Width:	168mm
Spine width:	31mm