Unknown African
Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1900–1915
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/8 × 1 × 3/4 inches (2.9 × 2.5 × 1.9 cms)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1104
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: inside ring three times "J.A.Q"

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Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1246
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1242
Ring
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1123
Ring
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1103
Ring
Unknown African
1845–1855
Gold
97.1219
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1228
Ring surmounted by a turtle
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1192
Pair of Rings
Unknown African
1920–1930
Gold
97.1137.1,.2
Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1153
Ring with double turtles
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1178
Ring with cactus leaves and flower
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1184
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1187