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CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Bracelet
Date1850–1865
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 × 3/4 in. (8.3 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.957
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 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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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1850–1865
Gold
97.956
Bracelet
Unknown African
1900–1915
Cermaic beads, gold
97.928
Bracelet
Unknown African
1850–1900
Cast gold and string
97.951
Necklace and Pair of Bracelets
Unknown African
1845–1855
Gold
97.1519.1-.3
Bracelet
Unknown African
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.961
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1850–1950
Cast gold and string
97.925
Bracelet
Unknown African
1850–1950
Cast gold and string
97.927
Bracelet
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.934
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.949
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1800–1900
Cast gold, string
97.945
Necklace with Earrings
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1252.1,.2
Necklace
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.981
Unknown African