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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Ornament: Elephant with Children
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Ornament: Elephant with Children

sculptor
Datelate 19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumIvory with inlaid mother-of-pearl, colored ivory, agate, and carnelian
Dimensions6.4 x 5.1 cm (2 1/2 x 2 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU18w36
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.
Id729264
Last Updated8/14/24
EmbARK ObjectID13045
Previous Number8F18w10-s
Source ID2073
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