| Title |
Industry in Japan: Pearl Industry and Trade [004] |
| Photo Number |
Box 62,Japan General Arts and Crafts, 76 |
| Description |
Photograph of pearl divers, Toba, Japan |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1982 |
| Subject |
Industries--Japan--Toba--Photographs; Pearl industry and trade--Japan--Toba--Photographs; Women--Japan--Toba--Photographs; Japan; Women |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Spatial Coverage |
Honshū (Japan); Mie-ken (Japan); Toba-machi (Japan); Toba-shi (Japan) |
| Caption on Slide |
"Ama" (pearl divers), Toba, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Ama...are Japanese divers, famous for collecting pearls. The majority of ama are women....The practice of ama may be 2,000 years old."--Wikipedia. |
| Type |
Image |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s68w3x3m |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
339046 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w3x3m |
