| Title |
Japanese Arts and Crafts: Tools [1] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 23, Japan, A & C, Arrangements in Groups, 9 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970 |
| Subject |
Arts and crafts--Japan--Photographs; Paulownia in art--Japanese--Photographs; California; Exhibitions |
| Keywords |
Claremont; Tierney; Arts and crafts; Mingei; Displays; Japanese crafts; Japanese folk art; Kiri wood; Wooden box; Ink block |
| Spatial Coverage |
California; Claremont (Los Angeles County) |
| Description |
Photo of an ink block, used for Japanese writing, within a Kiri wood box displayed on a wall |
| Caption on Slide |
ink block and Kiri wood box |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Kiri wood is from a tree native to Asia, also known as Paulownia, and was often chosen by Japanese wood craftsmen for its strength, lightness, and durability as well as its aesthetic value. |
| 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/s65t4288 |
| 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 |
330525 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65t4288 |
