| Title |
Bunraku Theater [017] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 60, Oriental Theatre and Dance, 13 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1949 |
| Subject |
Performing arts--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Theaters--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Theater--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Puppet theater--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Puppet plays--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Puppets--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Bunraku--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Bunraku puppets--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Women--Art--Photographs; Japan; Theater |
| Keywords |
Ningyō jōruri; Kashira |
| Spatial Coverage |
Honshū (Japan); Kansai Region (Japan); Osaka (Japan : Prefecture); Osaka (Japan) |
| Description |
Photograph of puppet head (possibly depicting a married woman or "fuke oyama"), Bunraku Puppet Theater, Osaka, Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
N25 Puppet head, Osaka Bunraku, Japan. All Rights Reserved. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from (faded) color slide. Note: Additional information can be found on the web at: http://web-japan.org/factsheet/en/pdf/32Bunraku.pdf Note: "In contrast to the musume's white teeth [a puppet head depicting a pretty, unwed "young woman,"] those of the fuke oyama are blackened, the custom for married women."--Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, pages 85 and 253. Note: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: sl_japanesenohdrama111. |
| 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/s6d22fgb |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
339378 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d22fgb |
