

Foliated Scrolls Inhabited by Monkeys
Long, narrow, brown-colored artwork with monkeys and foliage. The artwork features intricate carvings with a repeating pattern. The pattern includes curving lines and shapes that form interconnected loops. Within the loops are multiple monkeys. The monkeys are depicted in various poses, with curved tails, sitting, standing, or climbing among stylized foliage. The top and bottom of the artwork have a border with small holes, possibly for hanging. The background of the image is neutral and not highly detailed. The overall design suggests a traditional or historical piece, possibly from Asia. The artwork is titled "Foliated Scrolls Inhabited by Monkeys".
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1500
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- India (Orissa)
- Dimensions
- 596 × 108 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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