Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/4 × 7/8 × 1 inches (3.2 × 2.3 × 2.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1235
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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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1930–1940
Gold
97.1227
Ring with heart, shell, and turtle
1895–1905
Gold
97.1167
Ring with heart shaped design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1173
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1225
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1169
Ring with tortoises and cannons
1925–1935
Gold
97.1145
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1153
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1115
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
no date
Gold
97.1097
Ring surmounted by a mudfish
1895–1905
Gold
97.1218