id: 128360
accession number: 1951.320
share license status: Copyrighted
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.320
updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:18.585000
Ring: Coiled Snake on a Ball, before 1951. Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante goldsmith. Gold; overall: 4.5 x 3 x 2.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1951.320
title: Ring: Coiled Snake on a Ball
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creation date: before 1951
creation date earliest: 1941
creation date latest: 1951
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante goldsmith
technique: Gold
department: African Art
collection: African Art
type: Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 4.5 x 3 x 2.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: African Textiles and Decorative Arts
opening date: 1972-08-16T04:00:00
African Textiles and Decorative Arts. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (organizer) (October 11, 1972-January 31, 1973); Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (March 20-May 31, 1973); Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA (July 2-August 31, 1973); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 3-December 2, 1973).
title: The Arts of Ghana
opening date: 1977-10-11T04:00:00
The Arts of Ghana. Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (organizer) (October 11-December 11, 1977); Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN (February 11-March 26, 1978); The Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (May 3-July 2, 1978).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Heeramaneck Galleries, New York
date: ?–1951
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The Cleveland Museum of Art by purchase
date: 1951–
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