LABRET

Kenya, Turkana metal lip plug that is eight lines of wire coming off of a metal connector, jewelry worn through skin under the lower lip

Details

Catalog Number: A2009:10:191

Object Name: LABRET

Alternate Name: lip plug

Material: METAL

Dimensions:

• Depth: 1.0 cm
• Height: 9.4 cm
• Width: 1.5 cm

World Region: Africa

People/Culture: Turkana

Place Made: Kenya

Collection: Anthropology