Title |
Japanese Architecture: Shoji (Paper and Wood Screens) [010] |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Photo Number |
Box 23, Architecture, 75 |
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--Nara--Photographs; Dwellings--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Rooms--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Interior architecture--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Interior decoration-Japan--Nara--Photographs; Windows--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Screens--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Shoji screens--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Crests--Japan--Nara--Photographs; Japan; Architecture |
Keywords |
Buildings; Houses; Interiors; Motif; Mon; Monshō; Mondokoro; Kamon; Displays |
Spatial Coverage |
Honshu (Japan); Nara-ken (Japan); Nara-shi (Japan) |
Description |
Close-up photo of a Kiri-na Mon (emblem) motif at the bottom of a shoji in a house in Nara, Japan |
Caption on Slide |
Detail of house with Kiri-na Mon motif, exhibit in Nara, Japan. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Japanese mon, also known as monshō, mondokoro, and kamon, are decorative emblems that are used to identify an individual or family, similar to a European coat-of-arms. Note: A shoji is a screen made of translucent paper over a latticework of wood or bamboo, and used as a door, window, or room divider. |
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. |
Textual Date |
1947-2004 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s66405hj |
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 |
330463 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66405hj |