Unknown African
Brooch with Pair of Earrings

CultureWolof peoples
Titles
  • Brooch with Pair of Earrings
Date1935–1945
PlaceSenegal, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions.1: 3 1/2 × 2 × 1/2 in. (8.9 × 5.1 × 1.3cm)
.2: 2 3/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (6 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1248.1,.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Stamped on back of "BALIATU"

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Jewelry Set with Necklace, Bracelet, and Pair of Earrings
Unknown African
no date
Gold
97.1250.1-.3
Pair of earrings
Unknown African
1900–1950
Gold and wool thread
97.1502.A,.B
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1945–1955
Gold
97.975.A,.B
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1925–1935
Gold
97.1471.3.A,.B
Pendant and Pair of Earrings
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.963.1,.2
Pair of Earrings
Unknown African
1970–1980
Gold
97.969.A,.B
Jewelry Set with Necklace, Bracelet, and Pair of Earrings
Unknown African
1900–1915
Cast Gold
97.989.1-.3
Pair of Earrings
Unknown African
1945–1955
Gold
97.968.A,.B
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1925–1935
Gold
97.967.A,.B
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.965.A,.B
Earrings
Unknown African
1920–1950
Gold and red thread
97.971.A,.B
Necklace with Earrings
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1252.1,.2