Artist
Unknown African
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
- Elbow Amulet
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumWood, gold leaf, leather, thread
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 4 × 2 1/4 in. (17.8 × 10.2 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.978
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
Exposé
Explore Further
Department
African Art, Glassell CollectionObject Type
Exhibition History"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, March 13, - September 19, 2004
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