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(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Incense Burner: Elephant
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Incense Burner: Elephant

Date18th century
Place MadeKorea, East Asia
MediumGranite
Dimensions20.5 x 39.5 x 15 cm (8 1/16 x 15 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS15w17
eMuseum ID730146
EmbARK ObjectID11681
TMS Source ID868
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 103.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
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