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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
Unknown African
1845–1855
Gold
97.1316
Ornament
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1317
Ornament
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1067
Ornament
Unknown African
1800–1900
Gold
97.1076
Ornament in the Form of a Face
Unknown African
1870–1930
Gold
97.1321
Necklace
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.981
Ear Ornaments (pair)
Unknown African
1900–1950
Gold
2001.4.A,.B
Pendant
Unknown African
1930–1940
Gold
97.1538
Pendant
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1035
Ornament (Form of Bird with Elongated Head)
Unknown African
1800–1899
Brass with gold wash
97.1311
scan from file photograph
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1313
Ornament (Form of an alligator)
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1315
Unknown African