Unknown African
Necklace

Necklace

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1850–1865
PlaceCote D'ivoire, Lagoon Reg, Africa
MediumCast gold
DimensionsOverall: 20 × 1 in. (50.8 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1000
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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Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1875–1890
Glass beads, cast gold
97.996
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.985
Bracelet
Unknown African
Bracelet
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.961
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.981
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast Gold, leather
97.1001
Bracelet
Unknown African
Bracelet
1850–1900
Cast gold and string
97.951
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1800–1899
Cast Gold
97.994
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast Gold
97.992
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
no date
Cast gold
97.993
Jewelry Set with Necklace, Bracelet, and Pair of Earrings
Unknown African
Jewelry Set with Necklace, Bracelet, and Pair of Earrings
1900–1915
Cast Gold
97.989.1-.3
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast gold beads
97.1003
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1945–1955
Gold
97.980