Necklace

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions12 × 1 1/2 × 1/2 in. (30.5 × 3.8 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1068
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Unveiling ceremony of a mural by John Biggers in the lobby of the Jesse H. Jones School of Business Building, Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, on September 22, 1999 (LN:99.15).

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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1900–1915
Gold leaf, thread, leather
97.1006
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1915–1920
Gold
97.1025
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.930
Necklace
1925–1935
Gold
97.1471.1
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.1024
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast Gold, leather
97.1001
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.1010
Pendant
1900–1915
Gold
97.1041
Pendant
1900–1915
Gold
97.1036
Pendant in the form of a mask
1850–1865
Gold
97.1032