Object details
Accession number
M27w25
Primary Creator
Spanish, Bogotá
Full title
Virgin's Crown
Creation Date
19th century
Provenance
Possibly in the collection of a church in Bogotá, Colombia.
Purchased by the surgeon Samuel Jason Mixter (1855-1926) and his wife Wilhelmina Galloupe Mixter (1858-1925) in Cartagena, Colombia.
Gift from Samuel Jason Mixter and Wilhelmina Galloupe Mixter to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 30 December 1923.
Dimensions
22.9 x 19.7 x 14.6 cm (9 x 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.)
Display Media
Metal
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
Long Gallery
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 243.
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