Chozubachi [010]

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Title Chozubachi [010]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 25, Japan, Ochozobachi, 9
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1973
Subject Gardens, Japanese--Japan--Miyanoshita--Photographs; Hotels--Japan--Miyanoshita--Photographs; Resorts--Japan--Miyanoshita--Photographs; Japan; Water
Keywords Hakone; Ryokan; Chozubachi; Tsukubai; Inns
Spatial Coverage Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Miyanoshita (Japan)
Description Photograph of a water basin, Miyanoshita, Japan
Caption on Slide Basin at Kikaso Pavilion Garden, Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Fujiya Hotel, established in 1878, is the most famous ryokan (inn) at the Miyanoshita hot spring resort, 1.5 km west of Ohiradai, in the Hakone region of Kanagawa Prefecture.--Information from image with file name: fujiya_hotel_kikaso_007 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.
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/s6ms48nc
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 331133
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ms48nc
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