Earrings
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Haida
- Previous owner
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Seller
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Object Name
- Earrings
- Media/Materials
- Abalone/Haliotis shell
- Techniques
- Cut
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Place
- Masset; North Coast Regional District (Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District); British Columbia; Canada
- Archipelago
- Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)
- Island Name
- Graham Island
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899); purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1924.
- Catalog Number
- 13/4000
- Barcode
- 134000.000
- See related items
- Haida
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement