TY - BOOK AU - McClellan,Ann TI - Bonsai and penjing: ambassadors of peace & beauty : from the collection of the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum, U.S. National Arboretum, Washington, D.C. SN - 9780804847018 AV - QK79.5.U62 W182 2016 PY - 2016///] CY - Rutland, Vermont PB - Tuttle Publishing KW - National Bonsai and Penjing Museum KW - National Arboretum (U.S.) KW - Botanical museums KW - Washington (D.C.) KW - Bonsai KW - Catalogs and collections KW - Penjing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127); A National Collection of Living Arts -- Presidential Connections -- Gifts from Japan -- The Chinese Collection -- North American Highlights -- A Vibrant Museum -- The Bonsai Saga, How the Bicentennial Collection Came to America / John L. Creech -- Spotlight on the Museum's Curators -- The National Bonsai & Penjing Museum Honorees -- Select Bonsai Collections in North America -- Bibliography N2 - Looks at the many roles that the bonsai and penjing trees of the National Arboretum in Washington D.C. have had, including their inclusion in international diplomacy and their place in world's fair exhibitions ER -