Pendant

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Pendant
Date1925–1935
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 5/8 × 1 7/8 inches (4.1 × 4.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1090
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
Exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: There is a tag on which is "18Kt base 22Kt wash".

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Pendant
1930–1940
Gold
97.1539
Pendant
1900–1915
Gold
97.1089
Pendant with Two Billy Goats
19th century
Gold
2004.2290
Pendant
900–1500 AD
Gold
2001.1240
Pendant
1850–1865
Gold
97.1043
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1870–1930
Gold
97.1051
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1900–1915
Gold
97.1069
Pendant (head of a ram)
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.880
Pendant in the form of a mask
1850–1865
Gold
97.1032
Pendant with Cockatoos
c. 19th century
Hammered gold with granulation and filigree
2006.531
Pendant with Cockatoos Riding Deer
c. 19th century
Cast and hammered gold
2006.544
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1900–1915
Gold
97.1058