Necklace

Necklace

Public Domain

Necklace
CultureMoluccas peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date17th–19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold
Dimensions8 3/4 × 4 1/4 × 7/8 in. (22.2 × 10.8 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2305
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
208M Mullins Gallery
Exposé

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Department
Asian Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 1998]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, by 1998; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described 3/12/98.

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