Decorative Scroll

Name/Title

Decorative Scroll

Entry/Object ID

2011.720.9

Description

A large scroll made of paper-like fabric material that is beige with light floral details. Gold embroidery depicts a bird and various plants. There is a large metal ring attached to the top, to hang on a wall.

Artwork Details

Medium

Cloth, Paper

Subject

Birds and plants

Collection

Art Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southeast Asia

Continent

Asia

Notes

Box 16 notes that its contents are "possibly from Burma [Myanmar]," but there is no documentation to support this.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scroll

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

13-1/4 in

Length

36-3/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair