Nikko, Japan [035]

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Title Nikko, Japan [035]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 37, Japan, Shinto, 34
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1980
Subject Sculpture--Japan--Photographs; Statues--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Nikko; travel
Keywords Jizō
Spatial Coverage Honshu (Japan); Tochigi-ken (Japan); Nikko-shi (Japan)
Description Photograph of a sculpture on a mountain, possibly located in Nikko area, Japan
Caption on Slide Jizu sculpture on mountain.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Jizō is one of the most loved Japanese divinities. His statues are a common sight, especially by roadsides and in graveyards. He is the protector of women, children, and travelers.--Wikipedia.
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/s6000jhv
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 335457
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6000jhv
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