Necklace

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumCast Gold, leather
Dimensions19 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 1 inches (48.9 × 7 × 2.5 cms)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1001
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "The Private Eye: Selected Works from Collections of Friends of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston" from June 10, 1989 through August 13, 1989 at the MFAH.

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Necklace
1900–1915
Leather, repoussé sheet gold, wire, cast gold beads
97.1015
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1900–1915
Gold leaf, thread, leather
97.1006
Necklace
1850–1865
Cast gold
97.1000
Bracelet
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.961
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
97.985
Necklace
1900–1915
Cast gold beads
97.1003
Bandolier with ornaments
1900–1950
Leather, gourd, iron, wood, gold leaf, cast gold, and repoussé sheet gold
97.743