| Title |
Kabuki Theater [011] Stages (002) Curtains (002) |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 26, Japan, Theaters, 4 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1978 |
| Subject |
Draperies--Japan--Photographs; Theater curtains--Japan--Photographs; Prints Reproduction--Japan--Photographs; Performing arts--Art--Photographs; Performances--Art--Photographs; Theaters--Art--Photographs; Theater--Art--Photographs; Kabuki--Art--Photographs; Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--Art--Photographs; Japan; Draperies; Theater |
| Keywords |
Hikimaku; Partitions; Stages; Arts and crafts; Arts & crafts |
| Spatial Coverage |
Japan |
| Description |
Photo shows (?) a curtain (with an image depicting a Kabuki actor on stage) at a Kabuki theater in Japan or (?) possibly a print mounted on wood (with an image depicting a Kabuki actor on stage) |
| Caption on Slide |
Kabuki curtain (from a print), Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from (faded) color slide. Note: "Kabuki...is a classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers."--Wikipedia. Note: "Today's vertically striped curtains are of green, persimmon, and black, colors that have come to symbolize...kabuki..."--Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 113. |
| 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/s6377rtc |
| 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 |
333018 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6377rtc |
