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Physical Object / Buddhist shrine set

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Title
Buddhist shrine set
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1941/1946
Publication Information
California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives
Contributing Institution
California State University, Sacramento Library
Collection
Japanese American Archival Collection
Rights Information
2004
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts or photographs must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Description
Buddhist shrine (butsudan) comprised of alter handmade in Tule Lake Relocation Center (JC24K), Buddhist prayer (JC22Q:25), miniature wooden shrine to hold plaques (JC22Q:26), paper offering (JC22Q:27), miniature prayer book (JC22Q:29), wood stand (JC22Q:30), brass offering cup (JC22Q:31), two brass candle holders (JC22Q:32 and JC22Q:33), incense holder (JC22Q:34), brass bowl and club used as gong (JC22Q:35), black plastic tray for gong (JC22Q:36), and vase (JC22Q:37).
Type
physical object
Format
color slide
1.50 x 1.50
Epson Expression 1600
Photoshop 7.0
None
2800
RGB
24 Bit
4200 x 4193
50.4
Tiff
Identifier
ao14
ark:/13030/kt9p3023qd
1284.JPG
http://csus.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/jaac/id/1283
Subject
Japanese Americans--Religion
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Tule Lake Relocation Center
Concentration camps--California
Buddhism--Customs and practices
Household shrines, Buddhist
Relation
From the Japanese American Archival Collection. MSS-94/01. California State University, Sacramento. Library. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives

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