| Title |
Geishas: Kyoto, Japan [020] |
| Photo Number |
Box 31, Japan, Kyoto, Geisha, 10 |
| Description |
Photo of Geisha dancing, Pontocho, Kyoto, Japan |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1961 |
| Subject |
Women--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Young women--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Geishas--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Entertainers--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Dancers--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Manners and customs--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Theatrical makeup--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Red-light districts--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Japan; Geishas; Clothing and dress |
| Keywords |
People; Make-up; Ponto-chō; Hanamachi; Dances |
| 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); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan) |
| Caption on Slide |
Pontocho Geisha, Kyoto, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Geisha...are traditional Japanese female entertainers who act as hostesses and whose skills include performing various Japanese arts such as classical music, dance and games."--Wikipedia. Note: "Pontochō...is a Hanamachi [geisha] district in Kyoto, Japan, known for geisha and home to many geisha houses and traditional tea houses. … Pontochō is famous for the preservation of forms of traditional architecture and entertainment."--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/s6zc8k59 |
| 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 |
334598 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zc8k59 |
