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(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Writing Brush
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Writing Brush

Dateearly 20th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumBamboo and textile fibers
Dimensions9 x 0.9 cm (3 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU21w5
eMuseum ID730109
EmbARK ObjectID14465
Previous Number619
TMS Source ID3252
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.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date. 
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
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19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century
(c) 2022 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
mid 19th century
(c) 2023 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century
Unknown
19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
19th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 19th century - early 20th century
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 18th century - 19th century