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Necklace

Necklace

Public Domain

Artist
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1845–1855
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions11 × 1 3/8 inches (27.9 × 3.5 cms)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1253.1
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.

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