Bull Statuette

CultureBaule peoples
Titles
  • Bull Statuette
Date1900–1930
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumCast gold
Dimensions4 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/4 inch (10.2 × 5.7 × 3.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.816
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"African Gold From The Glassell Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston"; State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, December 3, 2001 - March 3, 2002; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, March 13, - September 19, 2004

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Figure of standing bull
1930–1950
Gold
97.822
Bandolier with ornaments
1900–1950
Leather, gourd, iron, wood, gold leaf, cast gold, and repoussé sheet gold
97.743
Bracelet with two keys
1950–1965
Cast gold
97.932.A-.D
Necklace
1800–1899
Cast Gold
97.994
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast Gold
97.992
Necklace
no date
Cast gold
97.993
Necklace
1875–1890
Glass beads, cast gold
97.996
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast Gold, leather
97.1001
Bracelet
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.961
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.985
Sword Ornament in the Form of a Kola Pod
1800–1900
Cast gold
2002.330
Bead in the form of a human tooth
1895–1905
Cast gold
97.924