Unknown African
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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