Chozubachi [001]

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Title Chozubachi [001]
Photo Number Box 25, Japan, Ochozobachi, 1
Description Photograph of water basin, Ryōan-ji Temple, Kyoto, Japan
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1972
Subject Ryōanji (Kyoto, Japan)--Photographs; Gardens, Japanese--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Buddhist temples--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Rinzai (Sect)--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Sōami, -1525--Photographs; Japan; Temples; Zen Buddhism; Water
Keywords Ryōan-ji; Tsukubai; Chozubachi
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); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan)
Caption on Slide Ryoanji Temple, Kyoto, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. 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. Note: Original file name for this image: ochozobachi_001 Original caption provided for this image: "Ochozobachi-tsukubai Garden of Mack & Polly Reynolds, Pasadena, Calif." Note: Appears to be same basin as in image with file name: cj_gardens_274 and original caption information provided as: "Ochozobachi at Ryoanji Temple, Japan."
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6j10k2r
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 331126
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j10k2r
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