Seal Set
maker
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumCarved jade seal with rubber stamp, in a leather and fabric-lined case
Dimensions5.1 x 1.3 cm (2 x 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsSeals
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n1.a-c
eMuseum ID725672
Previous NumberU11n1.a-b
Previous Number140
EmbARK ObjectID11514
TMS Source ID710
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (on enclosed note): Character pronounced "Fuku" Happiness
Carved (on base of seal): [Japanese Kanji character: Fuku (happiness)]
Carved (on base of seal): [Japanese Kanji character: Fuku (happiness)]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
