Chozubachi [006]

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Title Chozubachi [006]
Photo Number Box 25, Japan, Ochozobachi, 5
Description Photograph of a water basin, Kyoto, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1961
Subject Gardens, Japanese--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Japan; Water
Keywords Chozubachi; Tsukubai
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 Honshū (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan)
Caption on Slide Water basin, Kyoto, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. 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. Note: Original caption: "Ochozobachi - tsukubai."
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.
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ARK ark:/87278/s64t718p
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 331129
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64t718p
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