Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 3/4 inches (5.7 × 3.8 × 4.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1158
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
On view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Ring (Scorpion)
1915–1925
Gold
97.1534
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1930–1940
Gold
97.1232
scan from file photograph
1895–1905
Gold
97.1138
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1925–1935
Gold
97.1142
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1110
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1115
Ring with acorn
1895–1905
Gold
97.1183
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1211
Ring surmounted by two birds
1850–1900
Gold
97.1209
Ring surmounted by a mudfish
1895–1905
Gold
97.1218