Set of Five Crown Ornaments

CultureJavanese
Titles
  • Set of Five Crown Ornaments
Date9th–10th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2246.1-.5
Non exposé

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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 2001][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 2001-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 06/06/01.

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