Unknown African
Necklace

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1850–1900
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGlass, paint, and gold
Dimensions15 × 5/8 inches (38.1 × 1.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1478
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.

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