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Object Number
94-34-30/54403
Display Title
Black stone labret
Descriptions
Object Description
Labret of black stone, cylindrical portion 10 mm d x 15 mm, with rectangular flange. Other measurements in record are for flange.
Inventory Description
Ground stone ornament, cylindrical base, rectangular top
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia
/
La Paz Department
/
Ingavi Province
/
Tiwanaku Municipality
/
Tiahuanaco
Additional Geographic Terms
Tiahuanaco, ruins of; Tiahuanaco, vicinity of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1.5 cm (13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
54403
Provenance
Collector
A.E. Douglass
(1893)
Collector
Harvard Astronomical Expedition
(1893)
Donor
A.E. Douglass
(1893)
Donor
Harvard Astronomical Expedition
(1893)
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