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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
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
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
Belt Buckle
Unknown Indonesian
late 19th century
Gold alloy, cabochon rubies
2004.2265
Bracelet
Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th–early 20th Century
Gold alloy, bronze alloy, rubies, diamonds, and garnets
2004.2262
Kris
Unknown Indonesian
17th–early 18th Century
Gold, wood, rubies
2004.2351.A,.B
Model of a Frog
Unknown
no date
Nephrite, rubies, diamonds
96.1261
Chest Ornament (Hiasan Dada)
Unknown Indonesian
19th century
Gold, silver, rubies, diamonds, and sapphires
2004.2275
Set of Five Crown Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
9th–10th century
Gold
2004.2246.1-.5
Brooch
Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th century
Gold and rubies
2004.2270
Unknown Indonesian