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Labret

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/790

Carved stone labret. Small piece of black stone with two protruding edges on one side and flat on the opposite side.

  • History Of Use

    A labret is inserted through the skin below the lower lip, as an ornament.

  • Type of Item labret
  • Culture Tiahuanaco
  • Material stone
  • Measurements height 0.9 cm, width 2.0 cm, depth 1.3 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Peru
  • Creation Date between 800 and 1200
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2990/0790

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