Comb

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Comb
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CultureBaule peoples
Titles
  • Comb
Date1900–1970
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood and gold leaf
Dimensions6 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 5/8 inches (15.9 × 6.4 × 1.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.779
Non exposé

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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.

"African Gold From The Glassell Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston" State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, December 3, 2001 - March 3, 2002;
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 13 March 2004 - 19 September 2004
Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art, Spring, Texas, 26 July - 2 November 2008
Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, Texas, 17 September 2011 - 7 January 2012

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Comb
1925–1935
Wood and gold leaf
97.1264
Comb
no date
Wood and gold leaf
97.780
Comb
1900–1970
Wood and gold leaf
97.782
Comb
1900–1915
Wood and gold leaf
97.783
front of object
19th century
Gold leaf and wood
2004.2330
Comb
18th–19th century
Gold, precious stones, and buffalo horn
2006.534
Comb
1900–1970
Wood, gold leaf
97.778
Sword
1935–1945
Iron, gold leaf and wood
97.1383
Incensario Stand
c. 600–900
Earthenware with pigment
2018.638
Incensario Stand
c. 600–900
Earthenware with pigment
2018.637
Kris
17th–early 18th Century
Gold, wood, rubies
2004.2351.A,.B
Woman's Hair Comb Set (Sukhu Ana'a)
19th century
Wood, gold, and cloth
2004.2366.A-.E