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Map of Traditional Rural Potteries in Present-day Japan

Keisuke SerizawaWW-1970-328319

Gift of Halsey and Alice North, 2017

Catalogue

Year
1970
Dimensions
Framed: 23 1/4 × 28 in. (59.1 × 71.1 cm)

Artist

Keisuke Serizawa
Keisuke Serizawa

Keisuke Serizawa was a Japanese textile designer. In 1956, he was designated as a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government for his katazome stencil dyeing technique. A leading member of the mingei movement founded by Yanagi Sōetsu, Serizawa visited Okinawa several times and learned the Ryūkyū bingata techniques of dyeing. Chōsuke Serizawa (Archaeologist) was his son.

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Record

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Year
1970
Dimensions
Framed: 23 1/4 × 28 in. (59.1 × 71.1 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1970-328319

Source

Source
met
Status
verified

Artist

Keisuke Serizawa

Keisuke Serizawa

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