Pendant

CultureMoluccas peoples
Titles
  • Pendant
Datec. 19th century
PlaceSoutheast Moluccas, Indonesia
MediumHammered gold
Dimensions3 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 1/2 in. (8.9 × 8.9 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2006.542
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
208M Mullins Gallery
On view

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Provenance[Frank Wiggers, Insulinde Indonesian Arts, Forest Knolls, California, before 2006]; purchased by MFAH, 2006.

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