Not currently on display at the V&A

Scroll

mid 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hanging-picture scroll or Kakemono of brocaded silk and gilt paper. With a wooden roller.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Scroll
  • Roller
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silk in silks and gilt-paper strips, wood, gilt-copper
Brief description
Tex, Japan, woven. Hanging-picture scroll or Kakemono of brocaded silk with a wooden roller, Japan, mid 18th century
Physical description
Hanging-picture scroll or Kakemono of brocaded silk and gilt paper. With a wooden roller.
Dimensions
  • Height: 93in
  • Width: 33.875in
Object history
Purchased from Mr. Hogitaro Inada (78 Guildford Street, Russell Square, W.C.), accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
Accession number
T.48&A-1910

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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