Object details
Accession number
U11n1.a-c
Primary Creator
Japanese
Full title
Seal Set
Creation Date
19th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Marks
Inscribed in ink (on enclosed note): Character pronounced "Fuku" Happiness
Carved (on base of seal): [Japanese Kanji character: Fuku (happiness)]
Dimensions
5.1 x 1.3 cm (2 x 1/2 in.)
Display Media
Carved jade seal with rubber stamp, in a leather and fabric-lined case
Web Commentary
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Permanent Gallery Location
Macknight Room
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