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(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Wellhead
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2020 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Wellhead

Date19th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumIstrian stone
Dimensions64.8 x 61 x 63.5 cm (25 1/2 x 24 x 25 in.)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS5s28
eMuseum ID716669
Original NumberS5s21
EmbARK ObjectID11236
TMS Source ID479
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.
MarksNotesBearing coat of arms with quarterly two and four lions rampant, one and three fleur-de-lis [possibly meant to represent the arms of a branch of the Gussoni family, Venice]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1902.
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