| Title |
Shinto: Japan [032] |
| Photo Number |
Box 23, Architecture Torii, 5 |
| Description |
Close-up photo taken at night of the top portion of a Torii, a gate at the entrance to a Shinto shrine, in Kyoto, Japan |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000 |
| Subject |
Architecture, Japanese--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Shinto architecture--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Torii--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Gates--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Japan; Architecture; Temples |
| Keywords |
Entrances |
| 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 |
Honshu (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan) |
| Caption on Slide |
Torii at Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Torii, which literally translates to bird perch, is a gate usually found at the entrance to a Japanese Shinto shrine, or in some cases inside the shrine. Torii are considered the simplest way to identify a Shinto shrine. They are also sometimes found at the entrance to Japanese Buddhist temples.an. |
| 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 |
 |
| Textual Date |
1947-2004 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ng56ff |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
330413 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ng56ff |
