Box T2013-471-473.2

Scope and Contents J-Japan: Japanese Friendship Garden Society board information, including a resolution inviting Mingei International to build at detached wing on a bridge spanning the Garden from east to west; Japan trip – correspondence re: arrangements – also memorabilia from trip- exhibition information and restaurant and design brochures; exhibition- Mingei of Japan – The Nippon Mingeikan Collection-correspondence with The Morikami Museum; information for Mingei presentation -news releases, budget, list...

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J-Japan- Mingei of Japan—The Nippon Mingeikan Collection continued: images of objects in exhibition-list of objects; b/w thumbnails with labels in English and Japanese; 5x7” color Xeroxes of objects in exhibition.

Scope and Contents J-Japan- exhibition proposal from Gloria Gonick – Matsuri! Sacred Revelry –Japanese Festival Pageants of the Meiji Period, presented at CAFAM, but unrealized at Mingei International; correspondence* -information, planning, budget, writing sample (removed to library box), Chapter I of exhibition publication and agreement (unsigned); information on Splendor of the Dragon – Costumes of the Ryuku Kingdom, also curated by Gloria Gonick, and presented at CAFAM-includes invitation to opening,;20...

Scope and Contents J-Japan Ikebana International and Ohara School of Ikebana correspondence; poster and note from Hisako Sekijima and posters from Akira Yoshizawa; letter arranging for visit to Isamu Noguchi Garden in Japan; six over-sized b/w Xeroxed images of Kanjiro Kawai, some with Soetsu Yanagi and Shoji Hamada; information on Tamba pottery; offer of a private textile collection, incudes 25 color 4x6” images; gift receipt for Japanese donation – donor unnamed; miscellany- correspondence, lists, notes,...

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J-Japan: Japan Today steering committee minutes; miscellaneous correspondence; The Morikami Museum Capital Campaign information; The Japanese Folk Crafts Museum information; porcelain information from R.G. Osborne, Ltd.; 8x10” b/w image of Japanese theater performance of KAZE NO-KO from Japan Society; information on and performance proposal for The Japanese Noh Show – includes 8 color 3x5” images of performance; Shimaoka photos -b/w 5x7”- one loose -possibly original.

Scope and Contents K-Korea: letter and 9 color, full-page images of objects purchased from Lea Sneider-information kept for acquisitions reference; collection offered for proposed Year of the Tiger exhibition; articles by Soetsu Yanagi on a Korean pot and a Korean table; invitation to Land of the Morning Calm: Treasures of the Kyonggi University at Hillwood Art Museum, Long Island University. Kazakhstan: correspondence re: Of Grass and Gold. Kyrgyzstan: Yurta exhibition – Kristi Walton- correspondence and...

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Miscellaneous correspondence and ephemera: found in box T2013-471-473; - this information is not in alphabetical order, nor is it related to other material found in box; includes thank you notes, photos of objects and places, exhibition brochures from CAFAM, handwritten list of names and blank piece of letterhead. Note - Box T2013-471-473.2 originally contained a file on Pre-Columbian art. This file was removed to box T2013-474-475.