Brooch

CultureBalinese
Titles
  • Brooch
Datelate 18th–early 19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold, silver, red cloth, and inlaid gemstones
Dimensions5 1/2 × 5 5/8 × 1/2 in. (14 × 14.3 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2269
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
On view

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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, CA, by 2001][1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008), Houston, 2001-2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1]Glassell Inventory, described on 1/24/01.

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