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(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Ramma Wood Carving
(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Ramma Wood Carving

sculptor
Date19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumCarved wood
Dimensions36.2 x 138.4 x 2.5 cm (14 1/4 x 54 1/2 x 1 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS8s2
eMuseum ID721751
EmbARK ObjectID13508
Previous NumberNeeds Acc.21
TMS Source ID2433
Last Updated10/2/24
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.
BibliographyNotesBunkio Matsuki. Matsuki Collection, Wonderful Collection of Silk Screens and Fabrics and Ancient wood Carvings Remarkable Wood Carvings and Silk Embroidery at 31 Beacon St (Boston, 27-30 March 1901), p. 42, lot 363.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Matsuki sale by the auctioneer Frank A. Leonard at 31 Beacon St., Boston onMarch 27, 1901. lot no. 363.