| Title |
Shinto: Izumo Grand Shrine, Izumo, Japan [004] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 60, Special Lectures Aspects of the Japanese Garden, 87 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1965 |
| Subject |
Izumo Taisha (Izumo-shi, Japan)--Photographs; Shinto shrines--Japan--Izumo--Photographs; Architecture--Japan--Izumo--Photographs; Rocks--Japan--Izumo--Photographs; Stone--Japan--Izumo--Photographs; Japan; Shinto |
| Keywords |
Izumo-taisha; Izumo Ōyashiro |
| Spatial Coverage |
Honshū (Japan); Shimane-ken (Japan); Izumo-shi (Japan) |
| Description |
Photograph of architectural detail of building at Izumo Grand Shrine, Izumo, Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
New shrine office stone work (detail), Izumo-Taisha, Izumo, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Izumo-taisha (Izumo Grand Shrine, also Izumo Ōyashiro) is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the date of establishment. Located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, it is home to two major festivals. It is dedicated to the god Ōkuninushi (Ōkuninushi-no-mikoto), famous as the Shinto deity of marriage.--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/s6wq0mjf |
| 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 |
338662 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wq0mjf |
