Labret

Museum number:
2-19299
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Labret of black and gray stone. Nelson "hat shape" type.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Norton Sound
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Labrets (jewelry worn on the head)
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 2.6 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 2-19299, described as Labret of black and gray stone. Nelson "hat shape" type.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19299, described as Labret of black and gray stone. Nelson "hat shape" type.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19299, described as Labret of black and gray stone. Nelson "hat shape" type.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Labret, accession number 2-19299, described as Labret of black and gray stone. Nelson "hat shape" type.

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