Noh Theater [019] Masks (008)

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Title Noh Theater [019] Masks (008)
Photo Number Box 61, Hokusai and other Japanese Printers, 67
Description Photograph of Noh mask: #212 Shinja by Tokuwaka, Umewaka Collection, page 198
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1969
Subject Performing arts--Photographs; Theater--Photographs; Nō plays--Photographs; Masks--Photographs; Costume--Photographs; Ghosts--Art--Photographs; Jealousy--Art--Photographs; Envy--Art--Photographs; Japan; Nō; Theater
Keywords Nōgaku; Nō-men; Nomen; Costumes
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
Caption on Slide Noh mask: Shinja by Tokuwaka, Umewaka Collection, 212.
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 vengeful female ghost expresses its evil intentions...with an expression that carries jealousy to an absolute extreme."--Noh, the Classical Theatre of Japan by Donald Keene, page 198.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6sq9h83
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 339460
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sq9h83
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