Labret

Museum number:
2-9383
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020009383
Alternate number:
P. 23 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.371
Description:
Made of ivory.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Labrets (jewelry worn on the head)
Accession date:
May 1909
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 2.5 centimeters
Loans:
S1983-1984 #4: City of Palo Alto (August 22, 1983–January 11, 1984)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-9383, described as Made of ivory.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-9383, described as Made of ivory.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-9383, described as Made of ivory.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-9383, described as Made of ivory.

Tools