Ring (Masonic symbol)

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring (Masonic symbol)
Date1895–1905
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions1 × 1 inches (2.5 × 2.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1524
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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, before 1997; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition History"African Gold From The Glassell Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston"; State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, December 3, 2001 - March 3, 2002; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, March 13, - September 19, 2004
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Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1246
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1925–1935
Gold
97.1142
Scan from photography for Glassell catalog
1895–1905
Gold
97.1162
Ring
1925–1935
Gold
97.1141
Ring
1895–1905
Gold
97.1125
Ring
1900–1915
Gold
97.1072
Ring
1900–1915
Gold
97.1099
Ring
9th–10th century
Gold
2004.2223
Ring
1845–1855
Gold
97.1219
Ring surmounted by a turtle
1895–1905
Gold
97.1192