Kris Handle
Artist
Unknown Indonesian
CultureBalinese
Titles
- Kris Handle
Date19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumWood, gold, and diamonds
Dimensions3 7/16 × 1 5/16 × 1 7/8 in. (8.7 × 3.3 × 4.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2273
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
On view
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Department
Asian Art, Glassell CollectionObject Type
[1] Glassell Inventory, described December 23, 1987.
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. 242-243.
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