Square Bowl
maker
Unknown
Datelate 19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumGlazed pottery containing ashes
Dimensions7.9 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm (3 1/8 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC21w3
eMuseum ID729829
Previous Number626
EmbARK ObjectID14472
Original Numberright M21w28 (I&N)
TMS Source ID3255
Last Updated8/14/24
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 (base of bowl): Kenzan [probably erroneous]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.