Object details
Accession number
M18w51
Primary Creator
Greek
Full title
Coin
Creation Date
11th century BCE - 6th century BCE
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Marks
Inscribed in pencil (front of envelope, M18w51.x): Cnidos (Cariae) [hand of Isabella Stewart Gardner]
Inscribed in ink (front of envelope, M18w51.x): Cnidos (Cariae) [possibly hand of Morris Carter, the first director of the museum]
Dimensions
1.6 cm (5/8 in.)
Display Media
Silver
Web 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.
Permanent Gallery Location
Little Salon
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