scroll

[Japanese painted scroll poster]
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster with a reproduction of a Kangestu painted scroll from the 1700s with a Japanese man and woman in colorful kimonos having sex. The background is beige and the border is golden beige.

Cleopatras Choices
c. 2003

One poster decorated with stencils and airbrushed on light blue paper. Center image is of a female figure facing forward with two human figures in profile behind her with four hands from the three...

U.C. Raza Day '83
1983

Poster has a white background with black and white outlined in black text. Main image is of a male and female figure connected by a scroll held above their heads in the center. Poster reads, "U.C...

Razaday 1985
1985

Poster has a background of blue and black horizontal lines, lighter at top and darker at bottom. The top of the poster has the text: "U.C. Berkeley" and a stylized drawing of an aged piece of...

A Sufi Evening
ca 1970

Around the top, right, and bottom border of the poster is a green, yellow, blue, and white floral scroll. On the left border is a blue, yellow, and white floral pattern. The center of the poster...

2009

Front side of card shows an image of an ancient scroll, unfurling to read the word "SECRETO" ("secret"), ""TOLL-FREE ACCESS," and "TARJETA TELEFONICA PREPAGADA" ("PREPAID TELEPHONE CARD"). In the...

c. 1875

A sterling silver fish slice or fish server marked by Vanderslice & Co., San Francisco (perhaps as the retailer). The blade is engraved with scrolls and arabesques. The handle is monogrammed...

c. 1926-1939

Paper bound catalogue for the Oakland Ornamental Compo Works; the cover is of mottled tan heavy stock, printed in brown. Inside are thirty-eight pages of different types of architectural...

20th century

This is one in a series of 12 textiles by Dorothe Gould Pratt given to the Oakland Museum of California. Much of her textile work was done in and/or inspired by time she lived in Turkey. The...

20th century

This is one in a series of 12 textiles by Dorothe Gould Pratt given to the Oakland Museum of California. Much of her textile work was done in and/or inspired by time she lived in Turkey. Long,...

20th century

This is one in a series of 12 textiles by Dorothe Gould Pratt given to the Oakland Museum of California. Much of her textile work was done in and/or inspired by time she lived in Turkey. This...

1930s?

Large, white linen damask dinner napkin, with lettering reading "Fairmont, San Francisco" under an elaborate shield in the center of the napkin. A border of scrolls, and a narrow, machine...

c. 1905

Porcelain demi tasse cup (A) and saucer (B). The cup (A) has a beveled lip decorated in metallic gold. The handle is an art nouveau swirl in metallic gold. The front of the cup is decorated in...

1865-1895

The cups and saucers in this collection come from Della's Tea Cup Cafe, 7309 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, which was established in February, 1967. The cafe is noted for, and decorated with, a...

c.1850s

Small plate, for a child's (or doll's) tea set. The rim is textured with a cord-like pattern. A large rose (in blue) is in the center of the plate which is decorated with other flowers and...

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