Necklace

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions18 1/2 × 6 × 1 3/8 inches (47 × 15.2 × 3.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.995
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
On view

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

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Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.981
Necklace
1945–1955
Gold
97.980
Necklace
1875–1890
Gold, coral, and plastic
97.999
Bracelet
1850–1865
Gold
97.958
Wedding Necklace (Kazhuththu Uru)
19th century
Gold
2004.2386
Necklace
19th century
Gold and colored beads
2004.2306
Necklace
1800–1899
Gold
97.1518
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold and glass beads
97.1008
Necklace
1895–1905
Gold
97.1328
Necklace
900–1500 AD
Gold and rock crystal
2001.1275
Necklace
400–1100 AD
Gold and turquoise
2001.871
Necklace
1850–1900
Glass, paint, and gold
97.1478