Title |
Hashokan Inn, Nagoya, Japan [006] |
Photo Number |
Box 23, Architecture Tokonoma, 7 |
Description |
Photo of tokonoma (alcove), possibly located inside the Hashokan Inn (?), near Nagoya, 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 |
Architecture, Japanese--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Hotels--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Interior architecture--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Tokonoma (Architecture)--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Interior decoration--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Scrolls (Decorative arts)--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Flower arrangement, Japanese--Japan--Nagoya--Photographs; Japan; Architecture; Travel |
Keywords |
Hashokan; Inns; Interiors; Tokonoma; Alcoves |
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 |
Nagoya-shi (Japan) |
Caption on Slide |
Tokonoma (alcove) in Japan. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Original caption information provided as: Hashokan Inn Ex. A.S. Block Nagoya, Japan. Tokonoma, also known simply as toko, is a built-in recessed area located in the reception room of traditional Japanese interior design. They are usually decorated with scrolls (pictorial or calligraphic), bonsai, or decorative figures. Toko means floor or bed, ma means room or space. |
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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Temporal Coverage |
1947-2004 |
Textual Date |
1947-2004 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6rb7md8 |
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 |
330389 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rb7md8 |