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Japanese Lantern (Boston)

Japanese Lantern
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The lantern in 2010
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Japanese Lantern is a 1587 lantern sculpture,[1] installed in Boston Public Garden, in Boston, MA, United States. The lantern was given to the city in 1904 by antiques dealer Bunkio Matsuki,[2] who had been educated when he arrived in Salem MA by antiquarian Edward S. Morse.

References

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  1. ↑ "Japanese Lantern, 1587". cultureNOW. Archived from the original on 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  2. ↑ "Prominent Americans Interested in Japan and Prominent Japanese in America". Japan and America (January 1903): 90–91. 1903 – via Internet Archive.