Unknown Indonesian
Sacred Offering Dish (Bokor)

CultureBalinese
Titles
  • Sacred Offering Dish (Bokor)
Date19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/4 × 11 1/2 in., 11.3kg (5.7 × 29.2 cm, 11.3kg)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2259
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
On view

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ProvenancePuri Gede Palace, Karangasem, Indonesia; [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.

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