Yak's nose ring - Specimen details

Yak's nose ring - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 79127

Plant Name 210.00 CUPRESSACEAE Juniperus squamata Entry Book Number 4:2005
Artefact Name Yak's nose ring Vernacular Name
Iso Country Bhutan TDWG Region Bhutan
Parts Held Yak's nose ring Geography Description Bhutan, Thimphu Dzongkhag, Lingzhi Gewog, Chebesa Village
Uses Yak's nose ringUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor William Milliken Donor No
Donor Date 04/07/2005 Donor Notes
Collector William Milliken Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 16/05/2005
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Ring is threaded through the pierced nasal septum of the yak and rope attached.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ADisplayed in 'Kew in the city' at Wizadry in Wood, Carpenters' Hall, Trogmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2JJ, Oct 12-15, 2016 (curated collection of wooden objects and rare timb, ers from EBC)

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