Ring (with skull and crossbones)

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring (with skull and crossbones)
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions7/8 × 1/2 inches (2.4 × 1.25 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1230
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1115
"Memento Mori" Brooch
c. 1720
Enamel, 22k yellow gold, fabric, and glass
2005.1828
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1111
Ring (forms of fish and crabs)
1800–1899
Gold
97.1241
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1242
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1226
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1225
Ring
1845–1855
Gold
97.1219
Ring
1845–1855
Gold
97.1095
Ring (Mudfish and Two Portraits)
1895–1905
Gold
97.1521