Unknown Indonesian
Woman's Bridal Necklace

CultureMinangkabau peoples
Titles
  • Woman's Bridal Necklace
Datelate 19th–early 20th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold, coral beads
Dimensions16 3/4 × 7 3/8 × 5/16 in. (42.5 × 18.8 × 0.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2342
Not on view

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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 1996][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 1996-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 1/3/96.

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