Object details
Object number
v.1.a.4.9
Creator(s)
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
Title
Travel Album: Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Myanmar, Volume IV
Date
1883-1884
Medium
Bound album including collected photographs, found papers, pressed botanicals, and pen and ink annotations
Dimensions
36.3 x 26 x 4.6 cm (14 5/16 x 10 1/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand on the first page: I.S. Gardner - / Nov. 9. 1883. / The Lands of the Umbrella - / Vol. IV
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.
Bibliography
Alan Chong and Noriko Murai. Journeys East: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2009), pp. 234-273, ill.
Diana Seave Greenwald and Casey Riley (ed.). Fellow Wanderer: Isabella Stewart Gardner's Travel Albums. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2023), pp. 30, 48-51, 208, fig. 11, plates 7, 8, no. 10.
Gallery
Vatichino
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