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Historical and Folklorical research of traditional technique - Investigation and recording of the technique of quarry

Research Project

Project/Area Number 23720437
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Cultural anthropology/Folklore
Research InstitutionNational Museum of Japanese History

Principal Investigator

MATSUDA Mutsuhiko  国立歴史民俗博物館, 大学共同利用機関等の部局等, 助教 (40554415)

Project Period (FY) 2011 – 2013
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2013)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,340,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥540,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥520,000 (Direct Cost: ¥400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥120,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Keywords花崗岩採掘 / 異方性 / 伝承技術 / 映像記録 / 花崗岩 / 伝統技術 / 映像 / 石材採掘 / 安山岩 / 民俗研究映像 / 石 / 職人
Research Abstract

The pre-mechanization technique of granite quarrying has declared with observation of quarry site and interviews for craftsmen. Craftsmen watch the property of granite carefully and they judge the distance and size of wedges which will be driven into the stone to cut it. These results of this research of traditional and present technique of granite quarrying inspired the archaeological researches for the ruins of quarry site in the Middle Ages and the Modern Ages.
The results of this project was published with DVD, exhibition, and a paper. An ethnographic film "STONE CUTTING: Tradition and Innovation in Granite Quarrying", special exhibition "Technology that made the era: Production revolution of the Middle Ages", paper "A Re-examination of Mountain Gods Worshiped by Stonemasons: The Realities of Religious Rites and a Question as to the Strength of Their Belief"

Report

(4 results)
  • 2013 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2012 Research-status Report
  • 2011 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (5 results)

All 2014 2013 2012 Other

All Journal Article (2 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 2 results) Presentation (2 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] 石屋の祀る山の神・再考―祭祀の実態と篤い信仰への疑問―2014

    • Author(s)
      松田睦彦
    • Journal Title

      国立歴史民俗博物館研究報告

      Volume: 第183号 Pages: 187-208

    • Related Report
      2013 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 石屋の祀る山の神・再考―祭祀の実態と篤い信仰への疑問2014

    • Author(s)
      松田睦彦
    • Journal Title

      国立歴史民俗博物館研究報告

      Volume: 183 Pages: 182-207

    • Related Report
      2013 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] 近代採石業者の移動の実態―移動する日常へのまなざし―2012

    • Author(s)
      松田睦彦
    • Organizer
      日本民俗学会第64回年会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京学芸大学
    • Year and Date
      2012-10-07
    • Related Report
      2013 Final Research Report 2012 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] 近現代の採石用具とその技術

    • Author(s)
      松田睦彦
    • Organizer
      共同研究「中世の職人と技術」研究会
    • Place of Presentation
      国立歴史民俗博物館
    • Related Report
      2011 Research-status Report
  • [Book] 石を切る―花崗岩採掘の伝統と革新―2013

    • Author(s)
      松田睦彦
    • Publisher
      国立歴史民俗博物館
    • Related Report
      2013 Final Research Report

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Published: 2011-08-05   Modified: 2019-07-29  

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