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Title: Buddha statue, Japan, ca.1920-1940
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920/1940
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: "Giappone Sacro – 8. Grande Budda Giapponese." A large stone Buddha statue is shown in a temple courtyard. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "II Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della Fede e della Civiltà in nove vaste Missioni dell’India, dell’Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale : Milano (137) – Via Monterosa. 81." There is no handwriting on the back.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
photographs
Identifier: impa-yds-rg101-043-0000-0065.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-84054
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-yds-rg101-043-0000-0065.jpg
Subject: Buddhism
Sculpture
Religious practice
General views
Time Period: 1920/1940
Place: Asia
Japan
Source: IMP/YDS/RG101/043/0000/0065 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
image/tiff
impa-m980

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