Autograph Fragment from a Letter
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Celia Thaxter
(Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1835 - 1894, Appledore Island, Isle of Shoals, Maine)
Dateabout 1885
MediumHandwritten ink on card stock
Dimensions2.5 x 6.4 cm (1 x 2 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009898
eMuseum ID725591
Other Number10.b.1.1.x
TMS Source ID23994
Last Updated9/26/24
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.
MarksNotesInscribed: Yours truly / Celia Thaxter
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from author Celia Thaxter (1835-1894) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 14 March 1885.