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(c) 2025 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Pot
(c) 2025 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2025 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Pot

Date1751
MediumBronze
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM21e1
eMuseum ID717165
EmbARK ObjectID11919
Original Numberright rear of S21e12 (I&N)
Previous Number588.10
TMS Source ID1072
Last Updated2/1/25
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.
MarksNotes
Inscribed in relief (on outside panel in upper corners): A and P 
Dated in relief (on outside panel in lower corners): 1751
Monograms (on the horizontal axis, left): the letters of Maria around a large M
Monograms (on the horizontal axis, right): the letters I H S, the abbreviation for the Latin words Jesus Hominum Salvator 

ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1922.
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