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author
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
subject
Frederick Cecil Powell SSJE
(English, 1865 - 1938)
Date1917-1924
MediumPaper and ink
Dimensions12.5 x 8 cm (4 15/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.010146
eMuseum ID716641
TMS Source ID28002
Last Updated8/9/24
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 in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: Belonged to the Boy / Emperor of China- / Given to me by / Father Powell, who / got it in China / 1917-
Isabella Stewart Gardner
late 19th century - early 20th century
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