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(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Horseshoe
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Horseshoe

Date19th century - 20th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumPainted iron
Dimensions14.6 x 12.7 cm (5 3/4 x 5 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM3s393
eMuseum ID729437
EmbARK ObjectID26243
TMS Source ID10112
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesPainted (on horseshoe): FERRO DI BUON CAVALLO IN MEZZA LUNA FERRA PER NOI I CAVALLI DI FORTUNA
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
(c) 2025 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
early 19th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1500
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
early 19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
early 14th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
16th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
17th century
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
15th century - 16th century
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
15th century
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
15th century
(c) 2021 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century