Pair of Earrings with Chain (Kemene ni lean)

Pair of Earrings with Chain (Kemene ni lean)

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Pair of Earrings with Chain (Kemene ni lean)
CultureMoluccas peoples
Titles
  • Pair of Earrings with Chain (Kemene ni lean)
Datelate 19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold and beads
Dimensions17 3/8 × 1 11/16 × 1/4 in. (44.1 × 4.3 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2310
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceP[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 1995][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1996-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described 5/17/95.

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