IRO: THE ESSENCE OF COLOR IN JAPANESE DESIGN HAND PUPPET His style is still taught

His style is still taught today as a standard

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IRO: THE ESSENCE OF COLOR IN JAPANESE DESIGN HAND PUPPET His style is still taughtThe traditional colors of Japan have been in use since the seventh century, originally to indicate rank and social hierarchy, but over time, their significance has broadened to include all manner of designed objects. This landmark volume celebrates a curated selection of 200 colours (iro in Japanese), with each traditional shade illustrated by one or more items ranging from 16th century kimonos to contemporary chairs, humble kitchen utensils to