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- catalog abstract "Annotation The Shishu Ladies of Hilo traces the teaching of shishu (Japanese embroidery) in Hawai'i and describes in detail the modifications made to traditional motifs and materials. It is, however, much more than a historical record of a textile art form. It raises questions about the relationship between the women who made shishu, their ethnicity, and their needlework -- in short, the role of art in achieving ethnic identity.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b11448901.
- catalog contributor b11448902.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "Annotation The Shishu Ladies of Hilo traces the teaching of shishu (Japanese embroidery) in Hawai'i and describes in detail the modifications made to traditional motifs and materials. It is, however, much more than a historical record of a textile art form. It raises questions about the relationship between the women who made shishu, their ethnicity, and their needlework -- in short, the role of art in achieving ethnic identity.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Pat Hickman -- pt. I. The Hilo Shishu. 1. Gathering the Threads. 2. The Hilo Shishu Community. 3. Old Ways Done Differently -- pt. II. Threads from the Past. 4. An Enduring Partnership. 5. Life Was Hard! 6. "Great Were the Ladies of Meiji" -- pt. III. From Design to Stitched Art. 7. Design for Needle and Thread. 8. Thread into Art. 9. The Shishu Experience. App. A. A Short History of Shishu in Japan -- App. B. Roster of the Shishu Ladies.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141).".
- catalog extent "xiv, 141 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Shishu ladies of Hilo.".
- catalog identifier "0824821289 (cl. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0824822358 (pa. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Shishu ladies of Hilo.".
- catalog isPartOf "Extraordinary lives".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press,".
- catalog relation "Shishu ladies of Hilo.".
- catalog spatial "Hawaii".
- catalog spatial "Japan.".
- catalog subject "331.4 21".
- catalog subject "Embroidery Japan.".
- catalog subject "HD6069.2.U62 H386 1999".
- catalog subject "Japanese American women Hawaii Social conditions.".
- catalog subject "Women artisans Hawaii Case studies.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Pat Hickman -- pt. I. The Hilo Shishu. 1. Gathering the Threads. 2. The Hilo Shishu Community. 3. Old Ways Done Differently -- pt. II. Threads from the Past. 4. An Enduring Partnership. 5. Life Was Hard! 6. "Great Were the Ladies of Meiji" -- pt. III. From Design to Stitched Art. 7. Design for Needle and Thread. 8. Thread into Art. 9. The Shishu Experience. App. A. A Short History of Shishu in Japan -- App. B. Roster of the Shishu Ladies.".
- catalog title "The shishu ladies of Hilo : Japanese embroidery in Hawai'i / Shiho S. Nunes and Sara Nunes-Atabaki.".
- catalog type "Case studies. fast".
- catalog type "text".