Department(not assigned)
Santal Creation Myth
NameScroll Painting
CultureBengali
DateCirca 2002
Place madeWest Bengal, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
MediumPaper, natural pigments, fiber, wood
DimensionsOverall: 191 3/4 x 8 7/16 in. (487 x 21.5 cm)
Credit LineIFAF
Object numberFA.2002.34.61
DescriptionScroll is sewn to brown cloth at each end, which is tied to sticks. Sixteen sections, each with one scene. Three people with haloes at top. Scene two has two small children on green grass with animals around, including large turtle with snake crawling through it.
Circa 2002
Circa 1980
