Buckle
maker
Unknown
Date1800-1850
Place MadeJava, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
MediumChased silver
Dimensions11 x 8 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM11n40
eMuseum ID727823
Other NumberARC.008268
EmbARK ObjectID11587
Previous Number217
TMS Source ID780
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.
BibliographyNotesAlan Chong and Noriko Murai. Journeys East: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2009), p. 266.
MarksNotesStamped (on piece on back of buckle): EDE- / INN- / 182
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 12 December 1883.