Asahi Kan Inn, Futami, Japan [014]

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Title Asahi Kan Inn, Futami, Japan [014]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 29, Japan, Inns, Asahi Kan Inn, 8
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1959
Subject Architecture, Japanese--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Hotels--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Interior decoration--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Calligraphy--Japan--Ise--Photographs; Japan; Architecture; Travel
Keywords Asahi Kan; Futamigaura; Interiors; Ranma; Inns
Spatial Coverage Futami-cho (Mie-ken, Japan); Ise-shi (Japan)
Description Photo shows details of interior decoration of a guest room at Asahi Kan Inn, Futami, Japan
Caption on Slide Interior decoration of a guest room at Asahi Kan Inn, Futami, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Asahi Kan is one of historical inns facing Futamigaura (Bay of Futami), Japan. The city of Futami became part of the city of Ise in 2005. Ranma refers to space just below ceiling, adorned with decorative wooden plates. Calligraphy inscription roughly translates as: White cloud freely comes on its own.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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.
ARK ark:/87278/s68s55zf
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 332436
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68s55zf
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