Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto, Japan [142]

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Title Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto, Japan [142]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 60, Special Lectures Aspects of the Japanese Garden, 44
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1984
Subject Katsura Rikyū (Kyoto, Japan)--Photographs; Gardens, Japanese--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Garden walks--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Plants in winter--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Plants, Protection of--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Cycads--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Winter--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Japan; Winter; Cycads
Keywords Katsura Imperial Villa; Katsura Palace; Katsura Rikyū
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan)
Description Photograph of cycads in straw (wrapped for winter) and garden path, Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto, Japan
Caption on Slide Cycads in straw (wrapped for winter), Katsura Palace, Kyoto, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The Katsura Imperial Villa is located in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. Built in stages by three generations of the Hachijōnomiya family, the grounds include gardens, five tea houses, and the palace. It is one of Japan's most important large-scale cultural treasures.--Wikipedia. Note: Kobori Enshū (1579-1647) was a notable Japanese artist and aristocrat who designed the gardens of the Katsura Imperial Villa.--Wikipedia. Note: Original caption information provided for this image as: "Katsura Pal. Cycads or Sago palm wrappen in straw for winter, cycads in straw coats for winter, 1590 AD, Kyoto"
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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ARK ark:/87278/s6n5945f
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 338664
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n5945f
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