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Object Number
87-18-10/41094
Display Title
Wooden labret
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Labret, carved wood, oval, cylindrical, concave faces, grooved sides
Classification
- Labret
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Haida
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 2.9 x 2 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87-18-10/41094 & Presented by\Hon. Josiah Sturges.\July 1817 & N.West On ## an\
Provenance
Collector
Josiah Sturgis
(4/1817)
Donor
E. W. Hooper
(03/09/1887)
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