Crown

Crown

Public Domain

CultureNage peoples
Titles
  • Crown
Date19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumCast and soldered gold
Dimensions7 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 5/8 in. (19.7 × 19.1 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2285
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
Exposé

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Department
Asian Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 1997][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1997-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.D80

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 2/13/97.

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