Miss Miyagi Friendship Doll Picture Book

Name/Title

Miss Miyagi Friendship Doll Picture Book

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.4004

Description

This is a picture book of the various Japanese Friendship Dolls. At one time there were 17 Friendship Dolls displayed at 17 sites in Kansas. This book includes a message from Margaret R. Corbet about Miss Miyagi which she purchased at an auction in Larned, Kansas. Ms. Corbet did not know the story of the Japanese Friendship Dolls when she purchased Miss Miyagi. After learning the history of the doll, Ms. Corbet traveled to Japan with Miss Miyagi to meet the children from the prefector for which Miss Miyagi was named. The book is written in Japanese except for a couple of letters from Margaret Corbet and a general message from Ms. Corbet. 88/Softbound//Illustrations/Photographs/Japanese language

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Friendship Dolls, Miss Miyagi, Japan

Book Details

Author

Corbet, Margaret R.

Place Published

Location

UNKNOWN

Publication Language

Japanese

Call No.

Ethnology CO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 12, 2010

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Margaret R. Corbet

Person or Organization

Gulick, Dr. Sidney