Honey Bucket Carts, Japan [004]

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Title Honey Bucket Carts, Japan [004]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 23, Agriculture, 1
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952
Subject Organic waste as fertilizer--Japan--Photographs; Night soil--Japan--Photographs; Fertilizers--Japan--Photographs; Manures--Japan--Photographs; Waste disposal--Japan--Photographs; Carriages and carts
Keywords Honey bucket; Fertilizer
Spatial Coverage Japan
Description Photo of an ox-drawn wagon carrying honey buckets (small wooden barrels), Occupied Japan
Caption on Slide Ox-drawn honey bucket wagon, occupied Japan.
Additional Information Honey buckets, often small wooden barrels, used to hold and transport human waste products to a disposal site. Often used as fertilizer in rural areas.
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/s6474sjc
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 329496
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6474sjc
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