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Labret

Labret

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Labret
Artist
CultureMixtec
Titles
  • Labret
Date1000–1521 AD
PlaceMexico
MediumGold
Dimensions1 7/16 × 1 1/4 × 1 in. (3.7 × 3.2 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1213
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least November 24, 1986–2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Album #10, precedes purchase from November 26, 1986.

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Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100–800 AD
Gold
2001.1216
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
1000–1521 AD
Gold
2001.1212
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold
2001.1207
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold and one bead
2001.1209
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold and one bead
2001.1203
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold and turquoise
2001.1201
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold and one bead
2001.1210
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold
2001.1200
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold, turquoise, stones
2001.1202
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold and turquoise
2001.1204
Dangle labret
Unknown Central and South American
Dangle labret
1000–1521 AD
Gold
2001.1215
Labret
Unknown Central and South American
Labret
100 BC–600 AD
Gold
2001.1205
Unknown Central and South American