Tea: Omote Senke School, Kyoto, Japan [024]

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Title Tea: Omote Senke School, Kyoto, Japan [024]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 27, Japan, Customs, 38
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1968
Subject Gardens, Japanese--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Japanese tea ceremony Omote Senke school--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Sen, Rikyū, 1521 or 1522-1591--Photographs; Japan; Water
Keywords Omotesenke; Chanoyu; Sen no Rikyū; Chaniwa; Chozubachi; Tsukubai
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan)
Description Photograph of water basin, Omote Senke School, Kyoto, Japan
Caption on Slide Water basin, Omote Senke School, Kyoto, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Omotesenke is the name of one of the three houses or families (家) that consider Sen Rikyū their family founder and are dedicated to carrying forward the Way of Tea that he developed.--Wikipedia. Note: Chōzubachi is a vessel originally designed to keep water for rinsing one's mouth and cleansing one's body before worshiping gods or Buddhas. It subsequently evolved into what is called tsukubai and became a fixture of the Japanese tea ceremony found within the yard surrounding the tea house.--Wikipedia.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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ARK ark:/87278/s6c82scw
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 332714
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c82scw
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