Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1925–1935
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions2 3/4 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/8 inches (7 × 6.4 × 5.4 cms)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1143
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"The Power of Gold: Asante Royal Regalia from Ghana," Dallas Museum of Art, April 15–August 22, 2018.
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1925–1935
Gold
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1930–1940
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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
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