ISBN:
9461660499
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9058676145
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9789461660497
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9789058676146
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (336 pages)
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color illustrations, map
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
Series Statement:
Studia anthropologica
Parallel Title:
Print version Hendrickx, Katrien Origins of banana-fibre cloth in the Ryukyus, Japan
Keywords:
Geschichte
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Clothing and dress
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING - Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING - Textiles & Polymers
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SOCIAL SCIENCE - Anthropology - General
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Clothing and dress
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Manners and customs
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Växtfibrer
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Kläder - Japan
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Ryukyu Islands Social life and customs
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Ryūkyū (Japon) - Mœurs et coutumes
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Japan - Ryukyu Islands
Abstract:
Studia Anthropologica 12The Japanese word bashofu literally means ""banana-fiber cloth."" Both the cloth and the clothing made from it are now considered important constituents of Okinawan identity. The Japanese Folk Craft Movement in the 1930s brought attention to this special trait of Okinawan material culture. After years of decline following World War II, the weaving and use of bashofu saw a revival that accelerated after the return of Okinawa to Japan in 1972 and still continues. Although today bashofu receives considerable attention because of its status since 1974 as one of Japan''s imp
Abstract:
pt. 1. Historical background -- pt. 2. Reviews of sources -- pt. 3. Musa-fibre weaving in East and Southeast Asia -- pt. 4. Bashōfu in the Ryukyu archipelago today -- pt. 5. Conclusions
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (273-293)
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English
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