Keys

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Keys
Date1925–1935
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 1/4 in. (10.2 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1255
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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Bracelet with two keys
1950–1965
Cast gold
97.932.A-.D
Fly Whisk
1925–1935
Horsehair, wood, gold leaf, red cloth, and string
97.851
Fly Whisk
1925–1935
Horsehair, wood, gold leaf, red cloth, and string
97.854
Fly Whisk
1925–1935
Horsehair, wood, gold leaf, red cloth, and string
97.853
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1930–1950
Iron, wood, and gold leaf
97.1378
1900–1915
Gold, gold-leaf, leather
97.1026.1,.2
Pectoral
1895–1905
Gold
97.1335
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1900–1915
Wood, leather, gold leaf, and silk thread
97.976
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog - Pectoral .1
1850–1970
Gold
97.1541.1