Unknown African
Ornament

CultureFulani
Titles
  • Ornament
Date1870–1880
PlaceMali, Africa
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1312
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.

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Pair of Ear Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
19th century
Gold
2004.2374.1,.2
Necklace with Seven Pendants
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1013.1-.8
Ear Ornaments (pair)
Unknown African
1900–1950
Gold
2001.4.A,.B
Pair of Ear Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
19th century
Gold
2004.2371.1,.2
Necklace
Unknown African
1900–1915
Leather, repoussé sheet gold, wire, cast gold beads
97.1015
Ornament
Unknown African
1800–1899
Gold
97.1070
Necklace
Unknown African
1925–1935
Gold
97.1471.1
Necklace
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1068
Pair of Bracelets
Unknown Indonesian
19th century
Gold, silver, beads
2004.2376.1,.2
Bracelet
Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.943
Bead
Unknown African
1900–1925
Cast gold
97.920
Ornament (Frog)
Unknown African
1895–1905
Wood, gold leaf
97.1491