Crown

CultureMinangkabau peoples
Titles
  • Crown
Date19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold, bronze backing
Dimensions7 × 9 5/8 in. (17.8 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2350
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
208M Mullins Gallery
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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 2002][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 2002-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 06/19/02.

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