Post Card : "Detained from Business"
correspondent
Catherine E. Boyer
(Boston, 1885 - 1987, Ojai, California)
Dateearly 20th century
Place MadeMassachusetts, United States, North America
MediumEmbossed leather with handwritten ink
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007779
eMuseum ID720561
Other Numberv.1.b.4.19.x
EmbARK ObjectID33557
TMS Source ID17040
Last Updated10/22/24
Status
Not on viewWeb 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.
MarksNotesPrinted in ink (on recto, upper left): DETAINED / FROM / BUSINESS / YOURS / TRULY
Inscribed in ink (on recto, lower left): At Buzzards / Bay
Inscribed in ink (on recto, upper right): Cell 7094
Inscribed in ink (on recto, lower left): At Buzzards / Bay
Inscribed in ink (on recto, upper right): Cell 7094
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection in 1905. Enclosed in Isabella Stewart Gardner's Guest Book, 1905 (v.1.b.4.19).
Francis Buckner Boyer
late 19th century - early 20th century
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