Unknown African
Ring

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 5/8 × 7/8 inches (4.1 × 2.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1160
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
Inscription: _

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Ring
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1148
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1189
Ring
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1120
Unknown African
1945–1955
Gold
97.1098
Ring
Unknown African
1915–1925
Gold
97.1132
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1155
Ring with Four Birds
Unknown African
1930–1940
Gold
97.1236
Ring surmounted by two birds
Unknown African
1850–1900
Gold
97.1209
Ring with two birds
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1181
Ring
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1157
Ring with floral and bird design
Unknown African
1895–1905
Gold
97.1166