Monjuso Inn, Amanohashidate, Japan [01]

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Title Monjuso Inn, Amanohashidate, Japan [01]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 23, Amanohashidate, Monjusoh Inn, 1
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Architecture, Japanese--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Hotels--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Interior architecture--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Tokonoma (Architecture)--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Interior decoration--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Scrolls (Decorative arts)--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Flower arrangement, Japanese--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Japan; Architecture; Travel
Keywords Monjusoh; Monjuso; Inns; Interiors; Tokonoma; Alcoves; Kakejiku
Spatial Coverage Ama no Hashidate (Japan); Miyazu-shi (Japan) Monju (Miyazu-shi, Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture)
Description Photo taken at the Monjusoh Inn in the village of Monju at the south end of Amanohashidate; View of typical interior design of a Japanese room, at the inn of Monjusoh, Amanohashidate, Japan
Caption on Slide Monjuso Inn, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Caption is from photographer's notes on slide. Tokonoma, also known simply as toko, is a built-in recessed area located in the reception room of traditional Japanese interior design. They are usually decorated with scrolls (pictorial or calligraphic), bonsai, or decorative figures. Toko means floor or bed, ma means room or space. Note: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: Abstract_002.
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.
Temporal Coverage 1947-2004
ARK ark:/87278/s6rv14dc
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 329522
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rv14dc
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