Unknown African
Ring

Ring

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 3/8 × 7/8 × 5/8 inches (3.5 × 2.3 × 1.6 cms)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1153
Not on view

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Department
African Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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1895–1905
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1895–1905
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1930–1940
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Ring surmounted by a bird with cannons and powder keg
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1895–1905
Gold
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