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Datelate 18th century
Place MadeChina, East Asia
MediumJade and gilded metal, with agate and crystal beads
Dimensionslength: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU15w41
eMuseum ID730258
EmbARK ObjectID11671
Previous Number238
TMS Source ID858
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.
ProvenanceNotes
Given to Isabella Stewart Gardner by art collector and design theorist Denman Waldo Ross (1853-1935) in 1917.

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