Pair of Sandals

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Pair of Sandals
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumLeather and gold
DimensionsOverall: 12 × 6 × 3 in. (30.5 × 15.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1346.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 10–August 13, 1989.

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Sandals
1895–1905
Leather, wood, gold leaf, cloth
97.1507.A,.B
Pair of Sandals
1950–1980
Leather, wood, gold leaf
97.1350.A,.B
Pair of Sandals
1900–1980
Leather, wood, gold leaf
97.1352.A,.B
Pair of Sandals
1900--1910
Leather, gold leaf
97.1349.A,.B
Pair of Sandals
1900–1980
Leather, wood, gold leaf
97.1351.A,.B
Chief's sandals
1900–1999
Leather, wood, and gold leaf
97.1347.A,.B
Pair of Sandals
Yves Saint Laurent
1998
Patent leather
99.634.A,.B
Sandals
late 1960s
Kid leather and beads
91.1743.A,.B
Sandals
House of Charles Jourdan
c. 1975
Suede leather
91.1960.A,.B
Evening Sandals
Ansonia Shoes
c. 1955
Suede, brilliants, and steel
91.1739.A,.B
Sandals
1971
Snakeskin
86.821.A,.B
Wutala, Ancestral Crown
15th–17th century
Gold
2004.2311