Nose Ornament Item Number: 16.1/1554 from the American Museum of Natural History
Exhibitions
TOTEMS TO TURQUOISE (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 2004)
PEARLS (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 2004)
BODY ART: MARKS OF IDENTITY (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 2004)
Item History
- Made in Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA
- Received from George T. Emmons
What
- Name
- Nose Ornament
- Identification Number
- 16.1/1554
- Type of Item
- nose ornament
- Material
- abalone shell
- Overall
- length 4.0 cm, width 3.0 cm, height 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit: Sitka
- Received from
- George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Sitka Borough, Alaska, USA