Object details
Accession number
U33w55
Primary Creator
Tê Hsing-lung
(active China, late 19th century)
Full title
Document Holder with Chinese Characters and Natural Motifs
Creation Date
late 18th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Dimensions
41 cm (16 1/8 in.)
Display Media
Lacquered and gilded leather with brass mountings
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
Vatichino
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