Currently not on view

Nose ring

PU 5113

Information

Object Number
PU 5113
Medium
Abalone
Dates

before 1882

Dimensions
h. 0.2 cm., diam. 2.1 cm. (1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Culture
probably Tlingit
Credit Line
Lent by the Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
Place Collected

North America, United States, Southeast Alaska

Signatures
Written on object [Elizabeth Marsh Museum number]: 146/82
Subject
Materials
shell

Collected by Rev. Dr. Sheldon Jackson, in or after 1877; Given to Princeton Theological Seminary, 1879-1882; Given to E. M. Museum (Princeton Museum of Natural History), 1882

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45578

Gillett G. Griffin. <em>Art of the Northwest Coast</em> (Princeton University Art Museum, 1969)., cat. no. 66, p. 39

1233 1969
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30414350

Patricia Garrett, ed. <em>The Guardians: The Native American Artists</em> (Summit, NJ: Summit Art Center, 1980)., cat. no. 80, p. 12

1234 1980
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26319594

Helen H. Marr, <em>Voices of the Ancestors: Music in the Life of the Northwest Coast Indians</em> (Greenwich, CT: Bruce Museum, 1986)., p. 21

1225 1986
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25547967

Harmer Johnson, ed. <em>Guide to the Arts of the Americas</em> (New York: Rizzoli, 1992), p. 206 (illus.)

1260 1992