Bowl

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Bowl
Date1870–1900
PlaceGhana, Africa
PlaceEngland
MediumBrass
Dimensions2 3/4 × 13 in. diameter (7 × 33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1550
Non exposé

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

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Bowl
1870–1900
Brass
97.1551
Deity Effigy Beaker
800–1375 AD
Gold
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front of object
800–1375 AD
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1895–1905
Gold
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1900–1910
Wood
97.789
front of object
1100–1450 AD
Gold
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front of object
1532–1780 AD
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1100–1450 AD
Hammered gold with mother-of-pearl and turquoise inlay
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Crown
late 19th–early 20th century
Gold with brass backing
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looking right
650–900 AD
Wood, shells, stone, and cotton twine
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Shell Cup with Four Faces
650–900 AD
Albite (feldspar mineral) with purple mussel shell inlay
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Ceremonial Cup
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, and turquoise
2001.1162