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China on a plate: a willow pattern garden realized.

Authors :
Beattie, James
Source :
Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes. Jan-Mar2016, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p17-31. 15p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

An essay is presented on the design of the Willow Pattern Garden, a Chinese garden located in Hawera, New Zealand. Topics discussed in the essay include the opening of the garden by the Chinese Ambassador to New Zealand in 1968; the use of Chinese porcelain for making decorative designs in blue in the garden; and willow pattern design based on European culture in the garden.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14601176
Volume :
36
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
111289449
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/14601176.2015.1076664