Unknown African
Necklace with Multiple Beads and Amulet in the Form of a Stool

Necklace with Multiple Beads and Amulet in the Form of a Stool

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Necklace with Multiple Beads and Amulet in the Form of a Stool
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace with Multiple Beads and Amulet in the Form of a Stool
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions13 × 1 3/8 in. (33 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.990.1,.2
Not on view

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

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