Hashokan Inn, Nagoya, Japan [006]

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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.
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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
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