Pectoral

Pectoral

Public Domain

CultureMoluccas peoples
Titles
  • Pectoral
Date18th–19th century
PlaceIndonesia
MediumGold
Dimensions6 7/8 × 5 7/8 × 1 7/8 in. (17.5 × 14.9 × 4.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2006.540
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
208M Mullins Gallery
On view

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Department
Asian Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, California, before 2006]; purchased by MFAH, 2006.

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