Lip Plug (itztentetl)

Culture: Mixtec
Period: Late Postclassic period, c.1200–1521
Date: c.1250–1450
Material: Obsidian and turquoise
from: Mexico, North and Central America
Classification: Jewelry & personal accessories, stone & mineral
Collection: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Current Location: On View, Gallery 114
Dimensions: 1 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in. (2.5 x 4.1 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Morton D. May
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 140:1980

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