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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Pass for the "Flying Fisherman" Train
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Pass for the "Flying Fisherman" Train

primary (American, active 1836 - 1983)
contributor (Boston, 1837 - 1898, Boston)
Date1893
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumPrinted ink on paper
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009420
eMuseum ID723143
Previous NumberARC.007958
Other Numberv.2.a.4.6.x
EmbARK ObjectID45664
TMS Source ID22069
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 (center): J.L. Gardner
Stamped (upper right): 3189
Marked in pencil (bottom left): v.2.a / 4.6  

ProvenanceNotesPresumably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner's husband, John L. Gardner Jr. (1837–1898) in 1893 and placed in the book Many Inventions by Rudyard Kipling.