Unknown African
Ring

Ring

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 5/16 × 7/8 inches (3.3 × 2.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1159
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
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
Inscription: _

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Unknown African
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Gold
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Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
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1930–1940
Gold
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Unknown African
Ring surmounted by a turtle
1895–1905
Gold
97.1192
scan from file photograph
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Ring with mudfish
1895–1905
Gold
97.1138
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
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Ring with three birds and a flower
1895–1905
Gold
97.1185
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1155
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
Ring surmounted by a flower and two birds
1895–1905
Gold
97.1189
Image Not Available for Ring surmounted by a flower and five birds
Unknown African
Ring surmounted by a flower and five birds
1895–1905
Gold
97.1188
Ring with floral and bird design
Unknown African
Ring with floral and bird design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1166
Ring with Four Birds
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Ring with Four Birds
1930–1940
Gold
97.1236
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Unknown African
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1226
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Unknown African
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1895–1905
Gold
97.1190