Lacquer Incense Burner (Koro)
maker
Unknown
Dateearly 19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumLacquer on brass
Dimensions6.5 x 8.3 cm (2 9/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberCR34n23
eMuseum ID727303
EmbARK ObjectID15711
Previous NumberC26-23
Original NumberNo. 18
TMS Source ID4250
Last Updated11/22/24
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.
ProvenanceNotesGift from Okakura Kakuzo (1862-1913), Japanese art historian and philosopher, to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 11 September 1905.