African Lip Plate
$80.00 - Sold Out
-Size: 2&6/8" circumference
-Tribe: Mursi
-Notes: The lip plate was used as a feminine promotion of self-esteem and beautification. As the individual grew older, larger lip plates were gradually inserted. Acrylic stand not included.
-Location: Omo River valley, Ethiopia
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