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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Points of Friction
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Points of Friction

author (Philadelphia, 1855 - 1950, Philadelphia)
publisher (active Boston and New York, 1880 - 2007)
printer (active Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1852 - 1971)
Date1920
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions18 x 12 x 2.5 cm (7 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberm.1.12
eMuseum ID716760
Previous Numberm.1
EmbARK ObjectID25419
TMS Source ID9317
Last Updated8/9/24
Description4 p. 1., 275., [1] p. 1 1. 18 1/2 cm.

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.
MarksNotesSigned in pencil (front flyleaf, top): I.S.G. / from / Mrs. Burton / Xmas 1920.
Enclosed: Christmas bookmark (ARC.010016), scrap of paper (ARC.010017) and sheet of paper from the U.S. Destroyer "Davis" (ARC.010018). 
ProvenanceNotesGift from Mrs. C.H. Burton to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1920.