Asian ArtPaintingsdated 1651
Scroll is a paintings of Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) origin created in dated 1651 using double-sided scroll; ink and color on cloth measuring Image: 11 3/8 x 22 in. (28.9 x 55.9 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Double-sided scroll; ink and color on cloth |
| Dimensions | Image: 11 3/8 x 22 in. (28.9 x 55.9 cm) |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2004 |
| Date | dated 1651 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) culture. The estimated date range is 1651.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Scroll?
Scroll is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Scroll created?
Scroll dates to dated 1651.
What material is Scroll made from?
Scroll is crafted from double-sided scroll; ink and color on cloth.
Is Scroll in the public domain?
Scroll is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026