Unknown African
Pendant

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Pendant
Date1850–1865
PlaceCote D'ivoire, Lagoon Region, Africa
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 3 1/2 × 3/4 in. (9.2 × 8.9 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1044
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.

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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1034
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1069
Pendant (head of a ram)
Unknown African
1900–1915
Cast gold
97.880
Pendant
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1041
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1063
Pendant
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1046
Pendant
Unknown African
1870–1930
Gold
97.1052
Pendant
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1036
Pendant
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1040
Pendant
Unknown African
1870–1930
Gold
97.1049
Fly Whisk
Unknown African
1945–1955
Wood, gold leaf, animal hair
97.856
Pendant (Form of a Heart Surmounted by a Hand)
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1314