Ring

CultureJavanese
Titles
  • Ring
DateLate 9th–early 10th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/4 × 15/16 × 3/4 in. (3.2 × 2.4 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2253
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 2000][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 2000-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 7/31/00.

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