Object details

Object number

S8e11

Creator(s)

Japanese

Title

Stone Lantern

Date

19th century

Medium

Stone

Dimensions

66 x 66 cm (26 x 26 in.)

Provenance

Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date. 

Commentary

Isabella 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.

Bibliography

Christina Nielsen et. al. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: A Guide (New Haven, 2017), p. 52.
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 57. (as Japanese, 15th century)

Gallery

Chinese Loggia

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