Labrets

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Object Number 13-52-10/88001

Display Title Labrets

Descriptions

Inventory Description Labrets, 3 carved bone, 2 carved ivory

Classification

Labret

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Eskimo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / North Slope Burough

Additional Geographic Terms Cape Smyth; Point Barrow, 12 miles form

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm (1 1/2 x 15/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 5

Label on object 88001.

Provenance

Collector Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1911-1912 - 1913)

Donor John B. Stetson, Jr. (1913)

Donor Prof. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1911-1912 - 1913)

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13-52-10/88552	Labrets	Labret	North Slope Burough
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88-51-10/50271	Ivory labrets	Labret	Sledge Island
98-18-10/52010	Ivory lip plugs or labrets	Labret	Nome Census Area
13-52-10/88615	Labrets	Labret	North Slope Burough
87-15-10/45760	Labrets made of bone	Labret	Alaska
13-52-10/88551	Labrets	Labret	North Slope Burough
87-15-10/45761	Labrets made of bone	Labret	Alaska
13-52-10/88007	Labrets	Labret	North Slope Burough
13-52-10/88008	Labrets, stone	Labret	North Slope Burough
09-8-10/75044	Dance mask. Male figure with ivory labrets. Crescent-shaped inlay of ivory.	Mask Pipe	Alaska
88-51-10/50267	2 bone or ivory hooks	Labret	Alaska

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