Coronet

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Coronet
Date1950–1960
PlaceGhana, Africa
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
PlaceIvory Coast, Africa
PlaceCote d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumBlack velvet, wood, and gold leaf
Dimensions9 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 3 3/4 in. (24.1 × 26 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.791
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston" from June 10, 1989 through August 13, 1989 at the MFAH.

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Headband
1930–1940
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.903
Headband
1850–1865
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.906
Headband
1870–1930
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.902
Headband
1850–1865
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.900
Cartridge belt
1925–1975
Velvet, wood, and gold leaf
97.751
Headband
1900–1950
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.905
Headband
1900–1930
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.904
Headband
1870–1930
Velvet, wood, gold leaf
97.899
Sandals
1895–1905
Leather, wood, gold leaf, cloth
97.1507.A,.B
Belt
1900–1970
Wood, gold leaf, cloth
97.752
Crown
1900–1950
Velvet, wood, and gold leaf
97.891
Sac de Voyage
Breveté
c. 1870
Silk velvet, silk, gilded metal, and gold leaf
95.147.A-.F