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Sacred Offering Dish (Bokor)

Sacred Offering Dish (Bokor)

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Sacred Offering Dish (Bokor)
Artist
CultureBalinese
Titles
  • Sacred Offering Dish (Bokor)
Date19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/4 × 11 1/2 in., 11.3kg (5.7 × 29.2 cm, 11.3kg)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2259
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
Exposé

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Department
Asian Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenancePuri Gede Palace, Karangasem, Indonesia; [Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 2003][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 2003-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 10/21/03.
Published References Frances Marzio, "The Glassell Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Masterworks of Pre-Columbian, Indonesian, and African Gold" (Houston: MFAH; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011), pp. 236-237.

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Pair of Arm Ornaments
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Gold alloy, rubies, sapphires, and diamonds
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Pair of Arm Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
Pair of Arm Ornaments
c. 1890
Gold alloy, rubies, and diamonds
2004.2264.1,.2
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Unknown Indonesian
Queen's Crown
c. 1890
Repousse gold, rubies, sapphires, diamonds, and gold leaf
2004.2256
Necklace
Unknown Indonesian
Necklace
c. 1890
Gold alloy, rubies, sapphires, and diamonds
2004.2263
Image non disponible pour Mantle
Unknown Central and South American
Mantle
c. 900–200 BC
Camelid wool and cotton
2010.1075
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Unknown African
Mother-and-Child Figure
1865–1900
Wood and traces of indigo
91.238
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Unknown Central and South American
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100–500 AD
Earthenware with slip
77.49.A,.B
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Unknown Indonesian
Pectoral
18th–19th century
Gold
2006.540
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Unknown Indonesian
Wutala, Ancestral Crown
15th–17th century
Gold
2004.2311
Plaque
Unknown Indonesian
Plaque
19th century
Gold
2004.2278
Burial Mask
Unknown Indonesian
Burial Mask
5th century or earlier
Gold
2004.2231
Unknown Indonesian