Gold Dust Box with Lid

CultureAsante peoples
Titles
  • Gold Dust Box with Lid
Date1900–1977
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
DimensionsAssembled: 1 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (2.54 × 3.175 × 3.81 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number77.63.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
African Art
Object Type
ProvenanceAlvin S. Romansky (1907–1994) and Ethel Romansky (1917–1986), Houston, by 1977; given to MFAH, 1977.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Containers and Vessels" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston October 21, 1989 - January 1990 Subsequent tour

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