Japanese arts and crafts: Mingei exhibit, Claremont, California, 1954 [08]

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Title Japanese arts and crafts: Mingei exhibit, Claremont, California, 1954 [08]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 23, Japan, A & C, Arrangements in Groups, 20
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1954
Subject Arts and crafts--Japan--Photographs; Folk art--Japan--Photographs; Art objects, Japanese--Photographs; California; Statues; Exhibitions
Keywords Claremont; Enking; Tierney; Arts and crafts; Sculptures; Religious figures; Displays; Japanese crafts; Japanese folk art
Spatial Coverage California; Claremont (Calif.)
Description Photo of Japanese Mingei (folk art) statues of Buddhist religious figures, from the Enking and Tierney collections, on display in Claremont, California in 1954
Caption on Slide Mingei Exhibit, Enking-Tierney Collections, Ca. 1954
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Mingei is the name given to the Japanese folk art movement in the 1920s and 1930s. "Mingei" translates to "folk arts" or "arts of the people."
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/s6mw3006
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 330537
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mw3006
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