Ring (Abstract design)

Ring (Abstract design)

Public Domain

CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Ring (Abstract design)
Date1900–1930
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumBrass
Dimensions2 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 7/8 inches (7 × 4.4 × 2.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1536
Not 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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Crown
Crown
late 19th–early 20th century
Gold with brass backing
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Crown
Crown
19th century
Gold
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Necklace
Necklace
Late 19th–early 20th century
Coconut shell and brass
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1895–1905
Gold
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Ring with swirled knot design
Ring with swirled knot design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1199
Ring with knot design
Ring with knot design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1214
Ring with a leaf design
Ring with a leaf design
1845–1855
Gold
97.1216
Ring (Scroll design)
Ring (Scroll design)
1895–1905
Gold
97.1529
Ring with floral and bird design
Ring with floral and bird design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1166
Ring with floral design
Ring with floral design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1170
Ring with heart shaped design
Ring with heart shaped design
1895–1905
Gold
97.1173
Ring with beetle
Ring with beetle
1800–1899
Gold
97.1172