Scroll
Artist
China
MediumPaper, wood, paint, silk.
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineA. F. Ufford
Object number1946.27.2
DescriptionBlack characters mottled red background with a yellow border. This type of scroll used for writing poems, etc. For ceremonial presentation, usually to commemorate some anniversary or event. Vertical line of large characters, flanked by one line of small characters. Yellow damask mounted at top. Image: 165.5 x 37.5 cm. Total: H 197 cm, W 41.3 cm.
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Likely first half 20th C.
Late 18th century