JPN: Basket Weaving by Megumi Shibata

This book by artisan Megumi Shibata shows the beauty of Torigoe bamboo weaving. The craft has a long history in the region and despite a decline in popularity, here Shibata spotlights the people still keeping the tradition alive today. The expert craftsmanship of the artisans is intertwined with the distinctive beauty of Iwate Prefecture, which is evident from the striking images of the landscape, crafts, and the artisans.  

• Published by Little More
• 153 pages
• Size: 6" W x 8" L x 0.5" H
• Language: Japanese
• Product #: JT5855
• Code: NWS