Necklace with Multiple Beads and Amulet in the Form of a Stool

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace with Multiple Beads and Amulet in the Form of a Stool
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions13 × 1 3/8 in. (33 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.990.1,.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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1850–1965
Cast gold and repousse sheet gold
97.998.1,.2
Pair of Beads
Early to mid 19th century
Wood and gold
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Necklace
19th century
Gold and colored beads
2004.2306
Necklace
1875–1890
Glass beads, cast gold
97.996
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.985
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold and glass beads
97.1008
Necklace of Snail Beads
100–800 AD
Gold
2001.865
Necklace
1895–1905
Gold
97.1318
Necklace
1875–1890
Gold, coral, and plastic
97.999
Amulet in the form of a Turtle
12th–14th century
Gold
2004.2313
Necklace and Pair of Bracelets
1845–1855
Gold
97.1519.1-.3