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CultureBalinese, Buleleng Regency
Titles
  • Crown
Date19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold alloy, silver, rubies and diamonds
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (6.4 × 18.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2260
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
Exposé

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Provenance[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. 230-231.

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Necklace
Unknown Indonesian
c. 1890
Gold alloy, rubies, sapphires, and diamonds
2004.2263
Pair of Arm Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
c.1890
Gold alloy, rubies, sapphires, and diamonds
2004.2266.1,.2
Pair of Arm Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
c. 1890
Gold alloy, rubies, and diamonds
2004.2264.1,.2
Bracelet
Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th–early 20th Century
Gold alloy, bronze alloy, rubies, diamonds, and garnets
2004.2262
King's Crown
Unknown Indonesian
c. 1890
Gold, rubies, sapphires, diamonds, and copper
2004.2255
Queen's Crown
Unknown Indonesian
c. 1890
Repousse gold, rubies, sapphires, diamonds, and gold leaf
2004.2256
Belt Buckle
Unknown Indonesian
late 19th century
Gold alloy, cabochon rubies
2004.2265
Vessel
Unknown Indonesian
late 19th–early 20th century
Gold alloy and gemstones
2004.2268
Brooch
Unknown Indonesian
late 18th–early 19th century
Gold alloy, silver alloy, red cloth, and inlaid gemstones
2004.2269
Set of Five Crown Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
9th–10th century
Gold
2004.2246.1-.5
Crown
Unknown Indonesian
19th century
Gold and gemstones
2004.2254
Vessel
Unknown Indonesian
Early 20th century
Gold, silver, and gemstones
2004.2257
Unknown Indonesian