Bell

Bell

Public Domain

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Bell
Date1870–1930
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions7 × 3 × 3 3/8 inches (5 9/16 × 7.6 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.747
Non exposé

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Department
African Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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Bell
1900–1910
Gold plated brass
97.746
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Bell
1900–1910
Gold
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Bell
1900–1910
Gold plated copper
97.748
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Ring (surmounted by form of bell)
1845–1955
Gold
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Pelican Bell Pendant
300–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1250
scan from file photograph
Bracelet
1930–1940
Cast gold, sheet gold, gold wire
97.946
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Hair Pin
1845–1855
Gold
97.1532
Hair Pin
Hair Pin
1900–1915
Gold
97.890
front of object
Pair of Articulated Ornaments with Birds
600–1600 AD
Gold
2010.839.1,.2
Bracelet
Bracelet
1925–1935
Gold
97.1476
Bell
Bell
300–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1221
Pipe
Pipe
1870–1900
Brass with gold plate
97.1487.A,.B