Small Cup
maker
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeChina, East Asia
MediumJade
Dimensions3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberCR34n32
eMuseum ID730394
Previous NumberC131-8
EmbARK ObjectID17220
TMS Source ID5514
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.
BibliographyNotesWilliam Thrasher and Caroline Graboys. "The Beginnings of Chanoyu in America." Chanoyu Quarterly (1984), p. 33. (as Chinese)
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from Okakura Kakuzo (1862-1913), Japanese art historian and philosopher, to Isabella Stewart Gardner.
