Noh Theater [018] Masks (007)

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Title Noh Theater [018] Masks (007)
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 61, Hokusai and other Japanese Printers, 66
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1969
Subject Performing arts--Photographs; Theater--Photographs; Nō plays--Photographs; Masks--Photographs; Costume--Photographs; Kanze school--Photographs; Men--Art--Photographs; Older people--Art--Photographs; Japan; Nō; Older people; Theater
Keywords Nōgaku; Nō-men; Nomen; Costumes
Description Photograph of Noh mask: #174 Oakujo by Shakuzuru, Kanze Collection, page 168
Caption on Slide Noh mask: Oakujo by Shakuzuru, Kanze Collection, 174.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Number in caption refers to designation in book: Noh, the Classical Theatre of Japan by Donald Keene. Note: "Noh (Nō)...is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century...Noh performance is extremely codified, and regulated by the iemoto system, with an emphasis on tradition rather than innovation..."--Wikipedia. Note: "...This mask is used for powerful, frightening old men..."--Noh, the Classical Theatre of Japan by Donald Keene, page 168.
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/s67m0rtr
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 339712
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67m0rtr
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