| Title |
Japanese Art: Bonsai [038] |
| Photo Number |
Box 24, Japan, Bonsai- Japanese, 18 |
| Description |
Photo shows a bonsai display: Ilex (holly) |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Date |
1983 |
| Subject |
Bonsai--Japan--Photographs; Hollies--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Trees; Hollies |
| Keywords |
Art; Displays |
| 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 |
Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
Bonsai display, Ilex (holly). Photograph: Lennox Tierney (July 1983) |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Bonsai (lit. plantings in tray, from bon, a tray or low-sided pot and sai, a planting or plantings) is a Japanese art form using miniature trees grown in containers. Similar practices exist in other cultures, including the Chinese tradition of penjing from which the art originated, and the miniature living landscapes of Vietnamese hòn non bộ. The Japanese tradition dates back over a thousand years, and has its own aesthetics and terminology.--Wikipedia Note: Appears to be similar to images with File Names: cj_gardens_267 and sl_japangeneral218. Note: Image with File Name: cj_gardens_267 has a Date.Original provided as: 1986 and original caption information provided as: Ilex Bonsai, Japan. Note: Image with File Name: sl_japangeneral218 has a Date.Original provided as: 1983 and original caption information provided as: Ilex.? Bonsai Japan. |
| 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. |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60s057n |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
330805 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60s057n |
