Woman's Ceremonial Collar

CultureMinangkabau peoples
Titles
  • Woman's Ceremonial Collar
DateEarly 20th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumChintz, gold, and wood
Dimensions22 × 11 1/2 × 3/8 in. (55.9 × 29.2 × 1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2332
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
208M Mullins Gallery
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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 1997][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1997-2004; MFAH, 2004.

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

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