Shinto: Japan [014]

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Title Shinto: Japan [014]
Photo Number Box 37, Japan, Shinto, 19
Description Photograph of display at shrine
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1952
Subject Japan--History--Allied occupation,--1945-1952--Photographs; Japan--Description and travel--Photographs; Shinto Customs and practices--Japan--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Photographs; Mannequins (Figures)--Japan--Photographs; Horses--Art--Photographs; Bamboo--Japan--Photographs; Rope--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Shinto; Mannequins (Figures)
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 Japan
Caption on Slide Symbolic white horse of Shinto shrine, post-war Japan. Smaller shrines usually have a symbolic horse; bigger shrines maintain a stable for one or more live horses.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Lennox Tierney served as Commissioner of Art and Monuments during the Allied occupation of Japan (1945-1952). Note: Information for this image provided by similar photograph with file name: sl_occupation_083. Note: Also appears to be similar to image with file name: customs_126. Note: Original caption information for this image provided as: "Symbolic white horse of a shrine shinto smaller shrines usually have sculptured horse Big shrines maintain stable of horses or one horse Post W.W.II."
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.
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ARK ark:/87278/s6np2mt8
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 335444
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6np2mt8
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