Block printing: Jan Colton Collection [07]

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Title Block printing: Jan Colton Collection [07]
Photo Number Box 24, Japan, Block Print, Colton Coll. of Meiji Prints, 7
Description Photo showing a block print from the private Jan Colton Collection in San Diego, California; this portrayal of a "karamon" (Chinese gate) at Nikko was used in a Meiji-period guidebook, late 19th century
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 Block printing--Japan--Photographs; Ukiyoe; Landscapes; Gates
Keywords Karamon
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 Nikkō-shi (Japan)
Caption on Slide Yomeimon Gate at Nikko from a Guide-book to Japan, 1892, Meiji Per. woodblock print, Artist Unknown, Japan, Colton Coll. S.D.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide.
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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Textual Date 1980-2005
ARK ark:/87278/s6jh42zj
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 330259
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jh42zj
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