Unknown African
Comb

Comb

Public Domain

Comb
Artist
CultureBaule peoples
Titles
  • Comb
Date1900–1970
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumWood and gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 in. (14.9 × 6 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.782
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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Comb
Unknown African
Comb
1900–1915
Wood and gold leaf
97.783
Comb
Unknown African
Comb
1925–1935
Wood and gold leaf
97.1264
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Unknown African
Comb
1900–1970
Wood and gold leaf
97.779
Comb
Unknown African
Comb
no date
Wood and gold leaf
97.780
Comb
Unknown African
Comb
1900–1970
Wood, gold leaf
97.778
Pendant
Unknown African
Pendant
1845–1855
Wood, gold leaf, chain, cloth
97.1087
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
Hinged Bracelet
1915–1925
Wood, gold leaf
97.938
Bracelet
Unknown African
Bracelet
1895–1905
Wood and gold leaf
97.1473
Armband
Unknown African
Armband
1900–1950
Leather, wood, gold leaf, cloth, and rayon
97.914
Ornament (Lion)
Unknown African
Ornament (Lion)
1900–1930
Wood, gold leaf
97.1488
Ornament (Frog)
Unknown African
Ornament (Frog)
1895–1905
Wood, gold leaf
97.1491
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
Bracelet
1900–1925
Wood and gold leaf
97.929