Japanese Arts and Crafts: Mat Weaving [05]

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Title Japanese Arts and Crafts: Mat Weaving [05]
Photo Number Box 26, Japan, Mat Weaving, 5
Description Photograph of a Japanese man weaving a tatami mat at an industrial loom in Honshu, Japan in 1963
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1963
Subject Looms--Japan--Photographs; Grass weaving--Japan--Photographs; Matting--Japan--Photographs; Weaving--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Men; Weaving; Weavers; Mats; Looms
Keywords Honshu; Woven; Arts and crafts; Arts & crafts; Equipment; Factory; Tierney
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 Honshū (Japan)
Caption on Slide Loom and weaver working on tatami mat material Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: A tatami is a type of mat used as a flooring material in traditional Japanese-style rooms. Tatami are made in standard sizes, with the length exactly twice the width. Usually, on the long sides, they have edging of brocade or plain cloth.--Wikipedia.
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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ARK ark:/87278/s6c542zj
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 332923
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c542zj
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