Unknown African
Stool

Stool

Public Domain

Stool
Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Stool
Date1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
Mediumc
Dimensions11 1/4 × 4 5/8 × 6 7/16 in. (28.6 × 11.7 × 16.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1358
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
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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