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Holy Water Basin
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Holy Water Basin

Date18th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSilver, handmade and cast
Dimensions12 x 12.4 cm (4 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM21w8
eMuseum ID717016
Previous Number623
EmbARK ObjectID14425
TMS Source ID3217
Last Updated8/14/24
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 182.
MarksNotes"C" in a leaf, incised; Stamped woman's head
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
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