Garlands on display, Little India, Singapore
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Fresh-made garlands for sale, Singapore
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date: 2015
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Chinese vegetable seller, Singapore
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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Buddhist statue by a shop
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date: 2015
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Poverty amidst wealth, Singapore
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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Grandmothers on Singapore bus
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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Old man leaving a temple in Singapore
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date: 2015
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coverage: Singapore

Hindu deity on delivery truck
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date: 2015
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Elaborately painted small truck
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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Poster, Singapore Muslim women
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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Poster announcing the Sri Nrisimha Caturdasi festival taking place May 3, 2015
description: "Nrisimha-chaturdasi is the divine appearance day of Nrisimhadeva, Lord Krishna’s man-lion incarnation, who removes all obstacles on the path of devotional service out of His great compassion." - from http://www.mayapur.com/festivals/nrisimha-chaturdasi/
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date: 2015
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coverage: Hindu
coverage: Singapore

Campbell’s on the other side of the world
description: Campbell's soup cans showing Szechuan Hot & Sour; Borsch; and Mushroom, Scallops & Seafood
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Ad, Singapore food stall
description: Ad reads: "Hallelujah! Charismatic cooking"
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Poster celebrating the ‘Year of the Goat’
description: Poster reads: "Uncage 2015: Wishing You a Courageous New Year"
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Sign for dog owners
description: How Singapore stays clean…
description: Sign reads: "Keep your dog leashed - Pick up your dog's poo - Be considerate"
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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An old sign for a major Singapore street in Little India
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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McDonalds as a path to riches
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Thaipusam marcher close up
description: Thaipusam is a Hindu festival celebrated mostly by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February).
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Thaipusam marcher, Singapore
description: Thaipusam is a Hindu festival celebrated mostly by the Tamil community on the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (January/February).
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Shoemaker, Penang, Malaysia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Historic lighthouse, Penang, Malaysia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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Tourists in bicycle jitneys, Penang, Malaysia
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date: 2015
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Ancestral shrine, Penang Malaysia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2015
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coverage: Melaka, Malaysia

Bicycle jitneys in Melaka, Malaysia
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Bicycle jitneys in Melaka, Malaysia
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date: 2015
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Malacca River, Malaysia
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date: 2015
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1759 Dutch church, Melaka
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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Stone honoring Dutch East Indies Company, Melaka, Malaysia
description: Sign reads: "Vereenigde Oost Indie Companie. (United East India Co) The Servant and Pioneer of Holland in the East. Founded-1602 Dissolved-1795"
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2015
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16th-century Portuguese walls, Melaka, Malaysia
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date: 2015
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Jizō, Mount Koya
description: These adjacent Jizō show how Japan melds its traditions with external influences.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Statues of Kōbō-Daishi and other major Buddhist figures
description: A figure of Kōbō-Daishi, the founder of the Shingon (“True Word”) school of Buddhism, stands at the center. He lived 774–835CE.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Jizō, Mount Koya
description: Professors Claude Welch and Jeannette Ludwig pour water on funerary plaques to honor the dead at a noted Buddhist cemetery
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Main temple, Koya-san (Shingon)
description: Worship at this monastery, the major one of the Shingon sect of Zen Buddhism, is focused in this hall
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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No sandals in the hondo
description: Given the size of the Mount Koya monastery, many racks must be provided for shoes outside the worship area
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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No sandals in the hondo
description: Before entering the hondo (worship area), Buddhist monks remove their sandals.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2000-03
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European monks, Shingon monastery
description: Buddhism has attracted followers from all around the world. These monks have joined the major Shingon monastery
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Chanting, Buddhist monastery
description: Professor Jeannette Ludwig joins Swiss convert to Shingon Buddhism in an early morning chant
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publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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UB professors at Shingon monastery
description: Professors Jeannette Ludwig and Claude Welch at Shingon monastery, by protective figure
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Outside hondo (main worship area)
description: Snow covers the ground outside the monastery's main hall, where prayers are conducted
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Food offering and slippers, monastery
description: Monks and visitors leave food offerings to feed the "hungry ghosts" and their slippers outside the worship area.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Japanese bathroom
description: Although in a Japanese monastery, this sink is prepared for major guests
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Japanese toilet
description: Special slippers are worn in Japanese bathrooms, for hygienic reasons. This is a squat toilet.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Monks, Okonoin
description: Following the end of a service, Shingon monks process while returning to contemplation
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Monks, Okonoin
description: Following the end of a service, Shingon monks process while returning to contemplation
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Oyster seller
description: Given its island nature and limited space for raising livestock, Japanese get most of their protein from fish or soy-based foods. This woman is selling oysters
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Hiroshima, Japan

Destroyed Chamber of Commerce, Hiroshima
description: The shell of the former Chamber of Commerce stands at the heart of Hiroshima’s Peace Park
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima, Japan

Destroyed Chamber of Commerce, Hiroshima
description: This toddler understands nothing about the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima August 6, 1945. This concrete remnant of the Chamber of Commerce was the only structure left partially standing in a wide area
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Hiroshima, Japan

Peace symbol, Hiroshima park
description: Folded paper cranes, flowers and the statue symbolize the need for peace – a central theme in Hiroshima’s Peace Park
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Hiroshima, Japan

Students at Hiroshima Peace Park
description: Hiroshima’s Peace Park honors those who died in the 1945 nuclear bombing. Students on an excursion relax after taking notes
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Hiroshima Castle
description: Originally constructed in the 1590’s and rebuilt in 1965, the Hiroshima Castle now serves as a historical museum
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Street in Hiroshima
description: Hiroshima was nearly totally rebuilt after its 1945 destruction. Electricity and TV cables mark city street.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Aboard Koyasan funicular
description: Professor Jeannette Ludwig ascends Mount Koya via funicular on a chilly March afternoon
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Funicular, Koyasan
description: Funicular trains pass each other on the ascent of Mount Koya. The Shingon Buddhist monastery at its top was founded in 1819
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Inside Koyasan Buddhist monastery
description: Snow blankets the ground inside the Koyasan Monastery, atop a mountain in south central Japan. This is headquarters of the Kōyasan Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Deer at Miyajima Shrine
description: Numerous tame deer live near the Miyajima shrine, where they can easily get food from tourists.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Deer, Miyajima shrine
description: Professor Jeannette Ludwig stands near Miyajima shrine, an area with numerous tame deer
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Stone lantern and pagoda, Miyajima
description: View of the Miyajima shrine pagoda from the ocean side
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Miyajima shrine
description: Major parts of the Miyajima shrine are built out from shore. See the famous torii at center.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Guardian lion, Miyajima shrine
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Arched bridge, Miyajima
description: This lovely arched bridge stands inside the Miyajima shrine
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Christian nuns inside Miyajima temple
description: People of all faiths come to this temple to contemplate.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Pagoda inside Miyadima temple
description: Miyajima’s five-tiered pagoda dominates the grounds of this noted Shinto shrine
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Professors Welch and Ludwig, Miyajima
description: Popular with tourists of all countries, the torii stands in the Itsukushima shrine. The shrine was established by the Empress Suiko, who ruled 503-628CE. Professors Claude Welch and Jeannette Ludwig stand here.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
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date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Feeding deer, Miyajima
description: Miyajima island, near Hiroshima, is noted for the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Professor Jeannette Ludwig feeds deer there.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Hiroshima area, Japan

Railroad station, Kyoto, Japan with "bullet train"
description: The "Shinkansen" rail system, literally "new trunk line," provides high-speed travel between major Japanese cities.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Temple guardian statue
description: Entrances to Buddhist temples are traditionally guarded by protective spirits, embodied in statues
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Nara, Japan

School children at temple entrance
description: Japanese school children prepare to see historically significant Tōdai-ji Buddha
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Nara, Japan

Tōdai-ji Temple
description: The Todai-ji Buddha is housed inside this building
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Nara, Japan

Tōdai-ji Buddha
description: The Tōdai-ji Buddha is the world’s largest bronze Buddha, standing 52’ high. It was cast in eight units, and dedicated in 752CE.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Nara, Japan

Deer in city park
description: Professor Jeannette Ludwig and deer near Nara Todai-ji Buddha
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Nara, Japan

Pachinko Arcade
description: This pachinko arcade attracts Japanese of all walks of life. The metal balls produce loud noise. Avid players can win prizes.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Meal models
description: To assist potential patrons, Japanese restaurants display plastic models of their specialties.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Vending machine, Japan
description: Japanese vending machines dispense both hot and cold drinks.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Japanese toothpaste ad
description: Dental cleanliness is stressed in Japan – but models for ads need not have received orthodontic treatment.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Cherry trees blooming, Imperial Palace
description: Japanese take great aesthetic pleasure in cherry blossoms. These trees are blooming outside the Imperial Palace in Kyoto, Japan, where the ruling Shoguns resided.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Kimonos, shop window
description: Kimonos were widely worn especially by Japanese women until the late 19th century. They are now used largely on ceremonial occasions. The sign reads, ‘Final liquidation. 2001 collection of long-sleeved kimono.’ Note that in Japanese, ‘kimono’ is both singular and plural.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Stone lanterns in cemetery
description: Deer range freely in this Nara cemetery. They are protected by law.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Child with clowns
description: To celebrate for and with children, special Japanese festivals are traditionally held in March
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Shinto altar
description: Note the fruits and vegetables: Shintoism stresses closeness to nature
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Buddhist pilgrims
description: These men and women must trek up many steps to reach the monastery
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Jizō, Mount Koya
description: Rays of the setting sun illuminate these jizō figures atop tombs
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Mount Koya cemetery
description: Professor Jeanette Ludwig talks with Shingon monk inside cemetery
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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Jizō, Mount Koya
description: In this Japanese cemetery, jizō stand atop roots, rocks and other surfaces
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Atop Mount Koya, Japan

Businessmen praying
description: Two businessmen pray at the Shimogamo Shinto shrine
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Japanese calligraphy
description: Writing Japanese characters in the traditional fashion requires elaborate preparations
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Sake barrels
description: Made from fermented rice, sake is Japan's national drink
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Donors' names
description: Donors to charity have their names displayed on this board. Professor Jeannette Ludwig stands in front.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Doll wreaths afloat
description: In an annual March 3 festival called Hina-matsuri, Japanese celebrate girls. Dolls are dressed in the traditional court dress of the Heian period.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Torii, Shigamo
description: This UNESCO World Heritage Site dates from the 6th century. The deities worshipped here protect the inhabitants.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Pond, Ginkaku-ji
description: The desired atmosphere of peaceful contemplation is enhanced by pools of this sort
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Issidan garden in the Ryōan-ji Temple complex
description: Issidan garden. Part of the Ryōan-ji Temple complex, this rock garden dates from the Muromachi period (1336-1573) .
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000
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coverage: Buddhist
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Totekiko garden
description: at the Ryōgen-in sub-temple of the Daitoku-ji Buddhist complex in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Built in 1958, this famed small Zen rock garden represents a Koan, 'harder a stone is thrown in, the bigger the ripple'
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000
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coverage: Buddhist
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Garden, Imperial Palace
description: Japanese gardens are marked by simple structures, even in settings as formal as the one-time Imperial Palace in Kyoto
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Street shrine
description: These prayer figures have been placed to attract attention, in an area passed by many.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Jizo shrine
description: These small statues are intended to safeguard women and children especially while traveling
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Daisen-in rock garden
description: Located in the noted Daisen-in, this garden was constructed between 1509 and 1513. Its raked stones suggest rivers, mountains, an ocean and other features
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Daisen-in rock garden
description: Another view of this famous garden. The stones are carefully placed so that it's impossible to see all from any single position.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Tokonoma alcove
description: This "tokonoma" or "alcove" includes a scroll depicting th3 Bodhidharma, who brought Zen from India to China. Zen practitioners follow the A-Un chant, or "truth of the universe" chant, while praying. It inolves inhale and exhale, heaven and earth, male and female.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Daisen-in rock garden
description: The Daisen-in temple is one of the five most important Zen temples of Kyoto. Its title literally means "Academy of the Great Mortals." It is the world’s smallest Zen dry garden.
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan

Dry landscape garden
description: Known in Japanese as karesansui, the carefully-raked stones represent ripples in water
creator: Welch, Claude Emerson
publisher: State University of New York at Buffalo
date: 2000-03
rights: IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
format: image/jpeg
type: Image
coverage: Japanese
coverage: Kyoto, Japan