Brooch

CultureBalinese
Titles
  • Brooch
DateLate 19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold and rubies
Dimensions3 5/8 × 3 5/8 × 3/8 in. (9.2 × 9.2 × 1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2270
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
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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 1/24/01.

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