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(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Lantern
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Lantern

Date18th century
Place MadeGermany, Europe
MediumBrass with etched glass
Dimensions43.2 x 19 x 191 cm (17 x 7 1/2 x 75 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM19w12
eMuseum ID728970
Previous NumberM19w61
EmbARK ObjectID17401
Original NumberM19w12-s
TMS Source ID5677
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 157. (as pair with M19e50)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
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