The Glassell collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston : masterworks of Pre-Columbian, Indonesian, and African gold /

The Glassell collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston : masterworks of Pre-Columbian, Indonesian, and African gold /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Imprint:	Houston, Tex. : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, c2011.
Description:	404 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Glassell, Alfred C. -- (Alfred Curry), -- 1913-2008 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. Glassell, Alfred C. -- (Alfred Curry), -- 1913-2008. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston -- Catalogs. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Goldwork -- Catalogs. Goldwork -- Private collections -- Texas -- Houston -- Catalogs. Art -- Private collections. Goldwork. Goldwork -- Private collections. Texas -- Houston. Catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8679098

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Masterworks of Pre-Columbian, Indonesian, and African gold
Other authors / contributors:	Marzio, Frances.
ISBN:	9780300175950 (hardcover) 0300175957 (hardcover)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:	"Masterworks of Pre-Columbian, Indonesian, and African Gold explores two hundred dazzling works donated to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, by collector and philanthropist Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913-2008). The book offers fresh insights into the enduring appeal of gold and its artistic manifestations in diverse cultures"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Frances Marzio
The Glassell Collection of Pre-Columbian Gold
The Glassell Collection of Indonesian Gold
The Glassell Collection of African Gold.