Ornament

CultureBaule peoples
Titles
  • Ornament
Date1900–1915
PlaceCôte d'Ivoire, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions2 5/8 × 3/8 inches (6.7 × 1 cms)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1060
Not 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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Ornament
1800–1899
Gold
97.1067
Ornament
1845–1855
Gold
97.1316
Ornament
1895–1905
Gold
97.1317
Ornament
1800–1900
Gold
97.1076
Ornament in the Form of a Face
1870–1930
Gold
97.1321
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.981
Ear Ornaments (pair)
1900–1950
Gold
2001.4.A,.B
Pendant
1930–1940
Gold
97.1538
Pendant
1900–1915
Gold
97.1035
Pendant in the form of a mask
1850–1865
Gold
97.1032
Set of Throne Ornaments (Tidar Tidar)
19th century
Gold, beads, coin, and twine
2004.2372.1-.7
Hair Ornament
1930–1950
Gold
97.878.A-.C