Object details

Accession number

ARC.004930

Primary Creator

Quincy Adams Shaw (Boston, 1826 - 1908)

Full title

Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner

Creation Date

1904

Language

English

Marks

Inscribed in ink (on recto, along right edge, in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand): He came & brought the jade tray as a gift, / I.S.G. 1904
Inscribed in graphite (on recto, along right edge, in Morris Carter's hand): Small tray with fluted rim

Display Media

Handwritten ink on paper

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.

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