Silver Ear-Rings, Crescent 1 Pair Item Number: E19551-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM AR ? P1. VI, FIG. 13, P. 260. INVENTORIED 1979." FROM CARD: "EAR-RINGS (2).---MADE OF SILVER; PENDANT TO HOOKS FOR LOBES OF EAR ARE FLAT HOOK-SHAPED PLAIN ORNAMENTS. SITKA INDIANS. LENGTH, 1 1/8 INS. BREADTH, 13/16 INCH. ALASKA, 1875. 19,551. COLLECTED BY J. G. SWAN. NEG. NO. 9994."
Item History
- Made in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by James G. Swan in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA during 1875
- Received during 1875
What
- Name
- Silver Ear-Rings, Crescent 1 Pair
- Identification Number
- E19551-0
- Type of Item
- earring
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Sitka
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1875
- Acquisition Date
- during 1875
Other
- Accession Number
- 004523