Folding Screen

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a decorative folding screen with multiple gold panels, creating an elegant zigzag pattern. It has a luxurious golden sheen that reflects light, bordered by a frame with intricate geometrical designs in earthy tones. The screen is set on a soft white textured surface, standing against a neutral wall that complements its opulent appearance. The overall composition suggests the screen serves both as a functional piece and a decorative element, potentially used to divide spaces or as a backdrop in interior design settings. The screen's symmetry and rich coloration add to its aesthetic appeal.

The image features a decorative folding screen with multiple gold panels, creating an elegant zigzag pattern. It has a luxurious golden sheen that reflects light, bordered by a frame with intricate geometrical designs in earthy tones. The screen is set on a soft white textured surface, standing against a neutral wall that complements its opulent appearance. The overall composition suggests the screen serves both as a functional piece and a decorative element, potentially used to divide spaces or as a backdrop in interior design settings. The screen's symmetry and rich coloration add to its aesthetic appeal.

Name/Title

Folding Screen

Entry/Object ID

2020.7.35

Description

A gold folding screen with a patterned fabric accent and black trim. from a Hina-Matsuri set brought by Michik Takaoka to promote increased awareness of Japanese culture in 2004.