Labret

Museum number:
2-19220
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020019220
Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Ivory labret with blue glass beads.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Cape Lisburne, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Cape Lisburne
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
George Davidson
Collection date:
1885
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Labrets (jewelry worn on the head)
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 3.3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19220, described as Ivory labret with blue glass beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19220, described as Ivory labret with blue glass beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19220, described as Ivory labret with blue glass beads.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19220, described as Ivory labret with blue glass beads.

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