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(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Temple Bell
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Temple Bell

Datelate 19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions135.9 x 86.4 cm (53 1/2 x 34 in.)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM8e12
eMuseum ID730970
EmbARK ObjectID11403
TMS Source ID622
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. 57.
William N. Mason. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 6, no. 47 (21 Jul. 1963), p. 2.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
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