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(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Magnifying Glass
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Magnifying Glass

maker
Date19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumIvory with metal and glass
Dimensions31 x 14 cm (12 3/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n14
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.
Id729469
Last Updated8/14/24
Previous NumberTEMP 229
EmbARK ObjectID11601
Source ID791
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