Labret
- Museum number:
- 2-37879
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020037879
- Accession number:
- Acc.1681
- Description:
- Labret; fossil ivory; long plug; 7/8” x 11/16”
- Donor:
- Lucy Bloomfield
- Collection place:
- Cape Nome, Nome Borough, Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Collector prospected in the Cape Nome area around 1910, objects presumed to be from this area.
- Collector:
- Harry W. Bloomfield
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Labrets (jewelry worn on the head)
- Accession date:
- 1962
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Comment:
- This object record was created because location data had been entered into the PHOEBE database without a corresponding object record. (J. Meehan 6/2003)
- Legacy documentation: