| Title | Japan--culture of wood : buildings, objects, techniques / Christoph Henrichsen ; [translation, Michael Robinson] | Books |
| Name(s) | Henrichsen, Christoph (Main Author)
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| Publication | Basel : Birkhauser-Publishers for Architecture, c2004
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| Physical Details | 247 p.; ill. (some col.), plans; 31 cm.
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| Subjects | Woodwork--Japan
Woodworkers--Japan
Workshops--Japan
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| ISBN | 376437022X (hc.)
9783764370220 (hc.)
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| Classmarks | 684.080952
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| Notes | General: Translation of: Holzkultur Japan.
Bib. & Index: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247).
Contents: Architecture -- Wooden bridges -- Temple construction - restoration of a large hall -- Workshop at the Great Shrine of Ise -- Teahouses -- House building -- Architectural models -- Wooden shingle and bark roofs -- Interior and furniture -- House altars -- Shoji - sliding doors -- Isho-dansu - trousseau cupboards -- Receptacles and tools -- Boxes -- Coopers' goods -- Turned wooden cores for lacquered bowls -- Chip boxes -- Sieves and steamers -- Kaba-zaiku - vessels made of cherry bark -- Spoons -- Moulds -- Combs -- Geta - wooden sandals -- Making tools -- Toys and musical instruments -- No masks -- Wooden toys from the Yonezawa region -- Boards for Go and Shogi -- Drums -- Shamisen -- Koto - long zithers.
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| Alt. Titles | Holzkultur Japan. English
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Category | | 00436820 | Engineering and Architecture Library | EF | 684.080952:H518j:c.1 | Available | Standard Loan |
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