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Object Number
88-51-10/50270
Display Title
Limestone labret
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Labret, ground stone, possibly quartz, chipped
Classification
- Labret
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Aiakamut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
Sledge Island
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (5/8 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50270; 44877 [crossed out]
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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