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

Shell

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Date19th century
Place MadeCannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe
MediumCarved mother of pearl
Dimensions3.5 x 6.5 x 11.5 cm (1 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsMaterials
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n13
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.
Id730855
Last Updated8/14/24
Previous NumberTEMP 191
EmbARK ObjectID11558
Source ID751
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