Artist
Unknown African
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
- Necklace
Date1925–1935
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions12 1/2 × 7/8 inches (31.8 × 2.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1516
Not on view
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Department
African Art, Glassell CollectionObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: There is a label on the verso of the pendant: "18Kt base 22 Kt wash". Along with an inscription "JBH" twice on the pendant.
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Unknown African
1900–1915
Gold
97.1019.1,.2
Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th–early 20th century
Gold foil, wood, copper, and coral
2004.2329
