Unknown African
Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/8 × 7/8 × 3/4 inches (2.9 × 2.3 × 1.9 cms)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1103
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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Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1152
Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1246
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1104
Ring (Hands holding a heart)
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1523
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1925–1935
Gold
97.1142
Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1229
Ring
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1106
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1108
Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1225
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1189
Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1226
Ring (forms of fish and crabs)
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1241