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(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Shankha
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Shankha

Date19th century
Place MadeIndia, South Asia
MediumShell
Dimensions15.2 x 7.9 cm (6 x 3 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU33n30
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.
Id728017
Last Updated8/14/24
Previous NumberXU26
EmbARK ObjectID16980
Source ID5304
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