Unknown African
Bracelet

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Bracelet
Date1925–1935
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions3 5/8 × 1 1/2 inches (9.2 × 3.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1476
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
On view

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Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The bracelet has the following inscription: "YAWO.13.3 / BWA F019.30".

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