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Monuments of civilization : Japan

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1973, 1971
Author
Tamburello, Adolfo
Publisher
New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Call Number
N7350 T3
Author
Tamburello, Adolfo
Responsibility
text by Aldolfo Tamburello ; forward by Yasunari Kawabata
Publisher
New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Published Date
c1973, 1971
Physical Description
192p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art, Japanese
Notes
Bibliography p.190
Includes index
ISBN
0-448-02022-X
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
N7350 T3
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1976, 1968
Author
Tokuriki, Tomikichiro
Publisher
Osaka (Japan) : Hoikusha Pub. Co.
Edition
7th ed.
Call Number
NE1225 T6
Author
Tokuriki, Tomikichiro
Responsibility
by Tomikichiro tokuriki ; translated by Teruko Arimatsu
Edition
7th ed.
Publisher
Osaka (Japan) : Hoikusha Pub. Co.
Published Date
1976, 1968
Physical Description
127p. : ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Wood-engravings - Technique
Wood-engravings, Japanese
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NE1225 T6
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
c1971
Author
Jenyns, Soame
Publisher
London : Faber and Faber
Call Number
NK4167 J4
Author
Jenyns, Soame
Publisher
London : Faber and Faber
Published Date
c1971
Physical Description
xiv, 380p. : plates
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Pottery, Japanese
Notes
Bibliography p.348-350
Call Number
NK4167 J4
Location
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Collection
Art Library
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Canadian Rockies Climbing Report

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
June 21 1972
Call Number
F1090 J37
Responsibility
Japanese University student climbing group
Published Date
June 21 1972
Physical Description
51 pages, ill.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Banff
British Columbia
Columbia Icefield
Japanese
Rock climbing
Notes
Report of Japanese University students of their trip to Western Canada (Alberta, BC) and their climbing expepditions in the Rocky Mountains. Includes articles written by students about their experiences, a full itinerary of their trip, diagrams of Columbia Icefield traverse, photos and cost of trip.
Article about Banff
Call Number
F1090 J37
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Mountain and Valley / World Mountain Equipment catalogue

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1975
Call Number
P
Published Date
1975
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Equipment
Japanese
Notes
Library has 1975, #5 and June issues
Japanese language
Call Number
P
Collection
Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Date
1850 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0122 a,b
Description
Two light weight wood stacking chests with two drawers each. Chests are fastened together by a rectangular metal latch (23 x 8) on each side which slides up to hook onto two metal prongs placed at the bottom of the chest above. Each corner is reinforced by a metal covering. Oval shaped brown metal …
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Title
Stacking Chest Of Drawers
Date
1850 – 1900
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
50.5 x 41.0 x 94.0 cm
Description
Two light weight wood stacking chests with two drawers each. Chests are fastened together by a rectangular metal latch (23 x 8) on each side which slides up to hook onto two metal prongs placed at the bottom of the chest above. Each corner is reinforced by a metal covering. Oval shaped brown metal plates (12.5 cm. long with straight length-wise sides) decorate the bottom front of each chest. Each drawer has a lock placed in the center of a 10.5 cm. brown metal disc with silver metal rim and center. Discs extend over upper top edge of drawers by about 3 cm., two shiny brown metal handles on each drawer. Each of the handles is fastened to inside of drawer by a wing-type (or butterfly) fastener rather than screws.
Subject
households
furniture
Japanese
E. S. Morse;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0122 a,b
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Date
1850 – 1880
Material
wood; metal
Catalogue Number
102.03.0126
Description
Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compar…
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Title
Medicine Cabinet
Date
1850 – 1880
Material
wood; metal
Dimensions
36.0 x 24.0 x 56.0 cm
Description
Japanese chest of dark, varnished wood with many drawers of various sizes, each carved with Japanese symbols painted red. Drawers have small brass ring pulls with small round backing plates. Drawers fit into box-like cubby holes. Fourteen drawers in all. Two sliding lid panels on top, cover compartments beneath. Contents of drawers and compartments see Source Document.
Subject
households
furniture
Japanese
E. S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.03.0126
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Date
1977
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0115
Description
Miniature representation of Omori pot, placed on horizontal bar of tie clip. Clip works on spring mechanism. Stamped "1977" and "100" on back of clip face, as well as stamped calligraphy. Contained within black and clear plastic box wrapped in red and white paper label.
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Title
Tie Clip
Date
1977
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.5 x 1.5 x 6.0 cm
Description
Miniature representation of Omori pot, placed on horizontal bar of tie clip. Clip works on spring mechanism. Stamped "1977" and "100" on back of clip face, as well as stamped calligraphy. Contained within black and clear plastic box wrapped in red and white paper label.
Subject
households
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0115
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Date
1977
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
103.07.0190
Description
A long, chrome bar with Japanese ceramic pot at the middle;. Pot is matte with deep, cup like base and widely flaring rim. Wide decorative band around middle, and texture along undulating edge of rim. Rests against shiny bar horizontally behind, spring clamp on back attached to angled piece of me…
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Title
Man's Tie Clip
Date
1977
Material
metal
Dimensions
1.4 x 1.5 x 6.1 cm
Description
A long, chrome bar with Japanese ceramic pot at the middle;. Pot is matte with deep, cup like base and widely flaring rim. Wide decorative band around middle, and texture along undulating edge of rim. Rests against shiny bar horizontally behind, spring clamp on back attached to angled piece of metal at one end of the bar. Long clamp jaw is serrated, and opens by pressing end. Bar and pot cast in one piece.
Subject
households
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.0190
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Date
1850 – 1925
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.05.0049 a,b
Description
A cutlass with wooden handle and scabbard trimmed with brass. (a) cutlass, knife with short thick curved blade inlaid with ornate silver organic and geometric pattern on one side. Thick brass S-shaped guard at hilt, handle of dark brown wood with inlaid brass diamond shape on either side, and tu…
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Title
With Scabbard Cutlass
Date
1850 – 1925
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
7.5 x 2.3 x 41.0 cm
Description
A cutlass with wooden handle and scabbard trimmed with brass. (a) cutlass, knife with short thick curved blade inlaid with ornate silver organic and geometric pattern on one side. Thick brass S-shaped guard at hilt, handle of dark brown wood with inlaid brass diamond shape on either side, and turned brass cap at ends with floral medallion at tip. (b) scabbard, slightly curved wooden scabbard shaped to fit blade. Wide brass band at mouth has moth shaped plaque, with incised features, standing out from one side. Tip covered with wide brass band and small knob at end. Single narrow brass band girds middle of scabbard, with indication on wood that there may have been another band at one time .
Subject
warfare
hunting
fighting
Japanese
Edward S. Morse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.05.0049 a,b
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