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LIP PLUG [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
DEF

An ornament consisting of a piece of stone, bone, shell, etc. inserted in the lip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
DEF

Cheville ou disque de matières variées (bois, corne, ivoire, pierre), que les femmes de différents peuples, notamment africains, portent dans la lèvre supérieure et/ou inférieure.

OBS

plateau. Nom usuel du labret.

Spanish

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