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Bone Labret

Date1905

Mediumbone

DimensionsOther: 1.3 × 1.6 × 2.6 cm (1/2 × 5/8 × 1 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

Terms

Haida
Ceremonies
Bone Carving

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-980

Object numberHRC 00980

Descriptionbutton of bone, oval shaped larger at the base. grooved like a pulley around its edge. larger perforation from top to bottom, abalone inlay in top. white residue in hole near abalone.
collected in Ninstints, SGang Gwaay, Anthony Island

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