Chapter 1: East Asia (1400–1600)

Kirkham, Pat; Weber, Susan

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History of Design: Decorative Arts and Material Culture 1400–2000

As early as the Late Neolithic period, ancestors of the Chinese people displayed an aptitude for transforming raw materials into objects of beauty and cultural significance...

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Lee Talbot and Tomoko Sakomura

PublisherBard Graduate Center

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.3-31

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00219.001

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20620

Chapter subject tags:China--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644Decorative arts--KoreaDecorative arts--JapanDecorative arts--ChinaClothing and dress--China--HistoryMaterial culture--China--HistoryJade art objects--China--HistoryLacquer and lacquering--China--HistoryCloisonné--China--HistoryTrade routes--ChinaFurniture--China--HistoryPorcelain, ChineseMaterial culture--KoreaMaterial culture--JapanPottery, KoreanLacquer and lacquering--Korea--HistoryScreen painting, KoreanJapanese tea ceremony--UtensilsClothing and dress--Japan--HistoryTextile industry--Japan--HistoryLacquer and lacquering--Japan--HistoryScreen painting, Japanese--Edo period, 1600-1868

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