Labret (lip plug)

Labrets, or ornaments worn around or under the lips, have been a powerful marker of identity and social status in a number of parts of the world. In the Alaskan context, the style, size, and decoration of such labrets conveyed information about the wearer's social and regional...

कलाकृति/वस्तु

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id
82623
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Mrs. Olga Pertzoff, Lincoln, Massachusetts [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Family of Mrs. Olga Pertzoff, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1980, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1985, by gift.
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rightsUri
CC0
language
language
en
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pageCount
2
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source
import
Source image fields (5)
thumbnailUrl https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS4_1985.20.360_DD_AT21_27188-tms.jpg
largeImageUrl https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS4_1985.20.360_DD_AT21_27188-tms.jpg
iiifBase https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS4_1985.20.360_DD_AT21_27188-tms.jpg
imageCount 2
sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/1985.20.360

Terms

संस्कृति
Cup'ig (Alaskan Native)
माध्यम
walrus ivory

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