| Title |
Amanohashidate, Chionji Temple [011] |
| Photo Number |
Box 23, Amanohashidate Temple, 9 |
| Description |
Photo taken at the Chionji Zen Buddhist Temple in Monju, the village at south end of Amanohashidate, Showing the detail of roof ornaments for kuri (living quarters of priests) of Chionji, located on the south shores of Amanohashidate, Japan |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000 |
| Subject |
Buddhist temples--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Animals, Mythical--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Roofs--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Tiles, Roofing--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs |
| Keywords |
Chionji; Kuri; Tiling |
| 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 |
Ama no Hashidate (Japan); Miyazu-shi (Japan); Monju (Miyazu-shi, Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture) |
| Caption on Slide |
Roof tiles, priests quarters, Amanohashidate, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Caption is from photographer's notes on slide. Kuri, which originally meant the kitchen, often contains exhibits and office, and it is generally open to the visitors. Rooftop ornament shows a symbolical fish. Amanohashidate is a pine-covered sand spit whose name means: bridge to heaven. |
| 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 |
 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1947-2004 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sx6vxp |
| 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 |
329483 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sx6vxp |
