Unknown African
Watch (with butterflies on wristband)

Watch (with butterflies on wristband)

Public Domain

Watch (with butterflies on wristband)
CultureAkan peoples
Titles
  • Watch (with butterflies on wristband)
Date1925–1935
PlaceGhana, Africa
MediumGold
Dimensions2 × 1 3/4 inches (5.1 × 4.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number97.1464.A,.B
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
201M Blaffer Gallery
On view

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

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