Living treasures of Japan
Profiles nine artisans and performing artists who are recognized by law as holders of important intangible cultural properties and teaching their artistry to apprentices. Pays visits to a potter, doll sculptor, puppeteer, papermaker, koto musician, swordmaker, textile weaver and dyer, kabuki theater...
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Resource Type: | Visual Material |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
The Society
c1980.
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| Series: | National Geographic Society special
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| Summary: | Profiles nine artisans and performing artists who are recognized by law as holders of important intangible cultural properties and teaching their artistry to apprentices. Pays visits to a potter, doll sculptor, puppeteer, papermaker, koto musician, swordmaker, textile weaver and dyer, kabuki theater actor and bellmaker. |
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| Item Description: | VHS. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (1 hr.) sd., col. + VDR-401 with service copy in DVD-R. |
| Production Credits: | Narrated by Jose Ferrer ; edited by Hyman Kaufman. |
| ISBN: | 0800126343 |