Decorative section of a hand-painted colorful North Indian folk art horoscope scroll that predicts the astrological forces at the time of an individual’s birth, which influence their path in life and offers guidance predicting personally auspicious times for different activities such as marriage. Three feet and 2 inches long. Provenance: Property of Bruce Elliot Tapper Ph.D., a social anthropologist, journalist, writer, and editor. He was an editor at the Smithsonian Associates Program in the early 1980s and then had a career as an editor at the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art, the American Occupational Therapy Association, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Preview from Dec. 11th to 15th from 1:00 PM TO 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Location: 15229 Display Court, Rockville MD 20850.