Object details
Object number
m.1.12
Creator(s)
Title
Points of Friction
Date
1920
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
Light green textile binding with gilded lettering on spine
Description
4 p. 1., 275., [1] p. 1 1. 18 1/2 cm.
Dimensions
18 x 12 x 2.5 cm (7 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Signed in pencil (front flyleaf, top): I.S.G. / from / Mrs. Burton / Xmas 1920.
Enclosed: Christmas bookmark (ARC.010016), a sheet of paper from the U.S. Destroyer "Davis" (ARC.010018), and a scrap of paper likely used as a bookmark (see component record).
Provenance
Gift from Mrs. C.H. Burton to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1920.
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.
Gallery
Macknight Room
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