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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Envelope with inscription
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Envelope with inscription

primary (Boston, 1837 - 1898, Boston)
Date1874-1875
Place MadeMiddle East
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006840
eMuseum ID729442
EmbARK ObjectID32674
TMS Source ID16213
Last Updated8/9/24
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in ink in John Lowell Gardner, Jr.'s hand: Contract between Gio. Maria Bonnici & J. L Gardner Jr. for journey in Syria dated at Cairo April 21st 1875 (crossed out) / Mema relating to journies / in Egypt & Syria 1874/5.
ProvenanceNotesInherited by Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1898 from her husband, John Lowell Gardner, Jr.
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1897
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1895
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John Lowell Gardner Jr.
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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
John Lowell Gardner Jr.
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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
John Lowell Gardner Jr.
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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
John Lowell Gardner Jr.
21 April 1875