Ring (Scorpion)

Ring (Scorpion)

Public Domain

Ring (Scorpion)
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring (Scorpion)
Date1915–1925
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions3 × 2 7/8 × 2 1/8 inches (7.6 × 7.3 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1534
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
Exposé

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Department
African Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Ring (form of a scorpion)
1930–1940
Gold
97.1232
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1158
Ring
Ring
1925–1935
Gold
97.1128
Image non disponible pour Ring (form of a Rooster)
Ring (form of a Rooster)
1895–1905
Gold
97.1239
scan from file photograph
Ring with mudfish
1895–1905
Gold
97.1138
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Ring
1925–1935
Gold
97.1142
Ring
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1110
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1115
Ring with acorn
Ring with acorn
1895–1905
Gold
97.1183
Ring surmounted by an alligator and two crabs
Ring surmounted by an alligator and two crabs
1895–1905
Gold
97.1198
Ring surmounted by an umbrella, stool, and sword
Ring surmounted by an umbrella, stool, and sword
1800–1899
Gold
97.1203
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Ring surmounted by a crown
1895–1905
Gold
97.1211