Unknown African
Necklace

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions18 1/2 × 6 × 1 3/8 inches (47 × 15.2 × 3.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.995
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 HistoryExhibited: "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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Necklace
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.981
Necklace
Unknown African
1945–1955
Gold
97.980
Necklace
Unknown African
1875–1890
Gold, coral, and plastic
97.999
Bracelet
Unknown African
1850–1865
Gold
97.958
Necklace
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1518
Necklace
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1328
Necklace
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold and glass beads
97.1008
Necklace
Unknown African
1850–1900
Glass, paint, and gold
97.1478
Bracelet
Unknown African
1850–1900
Cast gold and string
97.951
Bracelet
Unknown African
1900–1915
Cermaic beads, gold
97.928
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1850–1865
Gold
97.956
Necklace
Unknown African
1850–1865
Cast gold
97.1000