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Ornament

Ornament

Public Domain

Ornament
Artist
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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Department
African Art, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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Necklace with Seven Pendants
1900–1915
Gold
97.1013.1-.8
Pair of Ear Ornaments
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Pair of Ear Ornaments
19th century
Gold
2004.2374.1,.2
Ear Ornaments (pair)
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Ear Ornaments (pair)
1900–1950
Gold
2001.4.A,.B
Pair of Ear Ornaments
Unknown Indonesian
Pair of Ear Ornaments
19th century
Gold
2004.2371.1,.2
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Leather, repoussé sheet gold, wire, cast gold beads
97.1015
Ornament
Unknown African
Ornament
1800–1899
Gold
97.1070
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1925–1935
Gold
97.1471.1
Necklace
Unknown African
Necklace
1900–1915
Gold
97.1068
Bead
Unknown African
Bead
1900–1925
Cast gold
97.920
Bracelet
Unknown African
Bracelet
1900–1915
Gold
97.943
Pair of Bracelets
Unknown Indonesian
Pair of Bracelets
19th century
Gold, silver, beads
2004.2376.1,.2
Ornament (Form of Bird with Elongated Head)
Unknown African
Ornament (Form of Bird with Elongated Head)
1800–1899
Brass with gold wash
97.1311
Unknown African