Illustration
A Mesoamerican labret or lip piercing made from polished obsidian with gold insert and turquoise inlay. 1400-1520. (Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey, USA)
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Museum, P. U. A. (2022, August 10). Mesoamerican Obsidian, Gold & Turquoise Labret. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16254/mesoamerican-obsidian-gold--turquoise-labret/
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Museum, Princeton University Art. "Mesoamerican Obsidian, Gold & Turquoise Labret." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 10, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16254/mesoamerican-obsidian-gold--turquoise-labret/.
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Museum, Princeton University Art. "Mesoamerican Obsidian, Gold & Turquoise Labret." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Aug 2022. Web. 28 Sep 2022.
