Block printing, Meiji period: People [003]

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Title Block printing, Meiji period: People [003]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 24, Japan, Block Printing, Meiji Prints, 27
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1969
Subject Utagawa, Kuniteru, 1830?-1874--Photographs; Block printing--Photographs; Foreign influences--Art--Photographs; Industries--Japan--Art--Photographs; Silk industry--Art--Photographs; Factories--Art--Photographs; Triptychs--Art--Photographs; Art; Factories; Silk
Keywords Meiji; People
Description Photo shows a woodblock print: two panels (center and right side) of triptych, by Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniteru, depicting women working in a silk reeling plant with western factory architecture
Caption on Slide Two panels of triptych (center and right), depicting women working in a silk reeling plant with western factory architecture, dated 1875. Japan: A History of Art, p. 267. Tsuneo Tamba Collection.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: (from original caption) 1 sec. f8 natural light, noon 9/20/69, microlens / micro pix: I. Kuniteru
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
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ARK ark:/87278/s63b6fz3
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 330843
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63b6fz3
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