Title |
Shinto: Japan [009] |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Photo Number |
Box 37, Japan, Shinto, 17 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1976 |
Subject |
Men--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Shinto priests--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Parasols--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Umbrellas--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Children--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Horses--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Mikoshi--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Shinto Customs and practices--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Processions--Japan--Takayama--Photographs; Japan; Shinto; Litters; Clothing and dress; Holidays; Festivals |
Keywords |
Kanmuri; Celebrations; Matsuri; People |
Spatial Coverage |
Honshu (Japan); Gifu-ken (Japan); Takayama-shi (Japan) |
Description |
Photograph of a priest on horseback at Takayama Festival |
Caption on Slide |
Shinto priest (wearing lacquered hat) and riding stallion (with signs of rank) at Takayama Festival, Japan. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: The kanmuri is the formal head attire for Shinto priests and worn for important ritual occasions. Note: The Takayama Festival (Takayama Matsuri) is ranked as one of Japan's three most beautiful festivals. It is held twice a year in spring and autumn in the old town of Takayama and attracts large numbers of spectators.--Japan Guide website. Note: Original caption provided as: "A shinto priest with Lac. hat riding a stallion (with signs of rank) at Takayama festival Japan." |
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/s6sf3ckf |
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 |
335443 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sf3ckf |