Description: 【Description】Pottery of Dolls (Hitogata) Made in the Jomon Period-Welcome to the gentle and humorous world of clay figurines made in the Jomon period.From clay figurines that could fit in the palm of your hand to Japan's largest national treasure clay figurines, this book introduces you to their fascinating charms through color photographs taken from various angles and beautiful designs.Take, for example, the color of the clay.Clay figurines have been found in many places, and they are imbued with the local atmosphere of their time, which they carry with them to this day. The Venus of Jomon is a slightly reddish color of clay.In this book, the author will tell you about the highlights of each clay figurine that he has seen and learned about on foot. We also took a closer look at the patterns of the clay dolls.The book introduces enlarged images of the polished jomon, in which the once-applied jomon has been erased by design, as well as the carefully engraved individual patterns. What was the purpose of the clay dolls?What was a clay figurine?The author talks about what can be read from the shapes and patterns in a style that makes you smile.This small book is an invitation to the Jomon period.Why don't you come and experience the fascination of clay figurines and the wonders of the Jomon period? Comments from the PublisherHave you ever seen the buttocks of clay figurines?Based on the popular serialization of "Welcome to the Dogu World" in the Chunichi Shimbun and the Tokyo Shimbun, this book presents a 360-degree dissection of 70 clay figurines. Beautiful color illustrations bring Japan's oldest beauty to life.Contents (from "BOOK" database)Have you ever seen the buttocks of clay figures? A 360-degree dissection of Japan's oldest figures.About the AuthorAkiko KondaBorn in Gifu Prefecture. Graduated from Kyoto Women's University. In addition to appearing on television and radio, she has been active in communicating the fascination of the Jomon period and clay figures at talk events and other events. Her books include "Hajimete no Dogu" ("First Dogu"), "Tokimeki Jomon Zukan" ("Tokimeki Jomon Zukan"), "Dogu no Real" ("Dogu Real"), and "Shirarekaru Jomon Life" ("The Unknown Jomon Life").Author Biography (from "BOOK Author Profile")Akiko YuhtaBorn in Gifu Prefecture. Graduated from Kyoto Women's University. Her encounter with the Kannonji Honma clay figurine in Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture, led her to visit museums and archaeological sites throughout Japan, where she has continued her research on clay figurines and the Jomon period (This data was originally published when this book was first published.) 【Payment】 Please pay within 3 days after your purchase. 【Shipping】Japan PostDHLFedex Economy Shipping:No trackingStandard Shipping: With tracking 【Returns】 We accept returns within 30 days of purchase. <Return conditions>-Request for return within 30 days of purchase.-Return costs are borne by the Seller.-Please inquire before application. 【International Buyers – Please Note:】 Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.
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Publication date: July 4, 2017
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Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.59 x 7.4 inches
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Publisher: Yamakawa Publishing
Publication Month: July
Publication Year: 2017
Language: Japanese
ISBN-13: 978-4634151147
ISBN-10: 4634151146
Print length: 208 pages
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
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