Type: Crown
Classification: Royal Regalia
Name: THE ROYAL CROWN OF BANTEN KINGDOM
Time period: 18th Century
Where it was made: Banten, Java, Indonesia
Name: THE ROYAL CROWN OF BANTEN KINGDOM
Time period: 18th Century
Where it was made: Banten, Java, Indonesia
Materials: Gold, precious stones, enamel, metal
Measurements: 17.0 x 11.5 cm (outer crown)
Collection:
MUSEUM NASIONAL INDONESIA (Museum Gajah)
Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat no.12,
Jakarta Pusat, DKI JAKARTA 10110, INDONESIA
MUSEUM NASIONAL INDONESIA (Museum Gajah)
Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat no.12,
Jakarta Pusat, DKI JAKARTA 10110, INDONESIA
Descriptions:
The crown and its foliate design reflect Javanese decorative traditions that evolved with the rise of the Islamic kingdoms. Crowns, in a wide range of styles, are an important part of the royal heirloom regalia in many parts of Southeast Asia.
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