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(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Hand Mirror
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Hand Mirror

Date19th century
Place MadeIndia, South Asia
MediumSilver filigree and mirrrored glass
Dimensions1.9 x 34.3 x 16.5 cm (3/4 x 13 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM25n16
eMuseum ID720110
EmbARK ObjectID12121
TMS Source ID1263
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 202. (as 19th century Indian)
ProvenanceNotesPossibly purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner while travelling in India in 1884.
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