Unknown African
Stool

Stool

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Stool
Date1850–1980
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions6 1/4 x 12 5/16 x 6 5/8in. (15.9 x 31.3 x 16.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1356
Not on view

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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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