Well Head
maker
Unknown
Date1000-1300
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumStone
Dimensions53 x 87 x 79 cm (20 7/8 x 34 1/4 x 31 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS5s34
eMuseum ID717903
EmbARK ObjectID11254
TMS Source ID496
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 45-46. (as Venetian, Byzantine; dated 11th-14th century)
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealer Francesco Dorigo, Venice for 1500 lire on 16 August 1899.
