| Title |
Japanese arts and crafts: Mingei exhibit, Claremont, California, 1954 [27] |
| Photo Number |
Box 23, Japan, A & C, Arrangements in Groups, 45 |
| Description |
Photo of a Japanese folk art (mingei) incense box with a snail shell design on the lid, on display in Claremont, California (probably part of the Enking or Tierney collection, displayed in 1954) |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1954 |
| Subject |
Arts and crafts--Japan--Photographs; Folk art--Japan--Photographs; Art objects, Japanese--Photographs; California; Spoons; Exhibitions |
| Keywords |
Claremont; Mingei; Arts and crafts; Incense box; Snail shell; Displays; Japanese crafts; Japanese folk art; Tierney |
| 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 |
California; Claremont (Los Angeles County) |
| Caption on Slide |
Incense Box (w/snail shell inspiration). Mingei exhibit, Claremont Ca. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Mingei is the name given to the Japanese folk art movement in the 1920s and 1930s. "Mingei" translates to "folk arts" or "arts of the people." |
| 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. |
| Rights |
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| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6hx1vhx |
| 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 |
330561 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hx1vhx |
