Ring with Four Birds

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring with Four Birds
Date1930–1940
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 3/8 × 1 inches (3.5 × 2.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1236
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
202M Sterling Galleries
On view

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

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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1185
Ring surmounted by two birds
1850–1900
Gold
97.1209
Ring with two birds
1895–1905
Gold
97.1181
Ring with floral and bird design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1166
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1155
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1160
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1930–1940
Gold
97.1227
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1159
Curassow Pendant with Dangles
1–800
Cast and hammered gold
2004.2443