Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1915–1925
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions2 3/4 × 2 3/8 × 1 1/4 inches (7 × 6 × 3.2 cms)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1132
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.
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Ring
1800–1899
Gold
97.1120
Ring surmounted by a turtle
1895–1905
Gold
97.1192
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1159
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1190
scan from file photograph
1895–1905
Gold
97.1138
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1160
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1153
Necklace
late 18th–early 19th century
Gold
2006.539
Ring
1925–1935
Gold
97.1146
Bracelet
Late 19th–early 20th Century
Gold, bronze, rubies, diamonds, and garnets
2004.2262
Chain with naga finials
7th–10th century
Gold
2004.2430
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1110