Talk:River Tribe Elder/@comment-3453404-20180508120959/@comment-5536445-20180508144652

It's a lip piece, a cultural practice found in some areas of Africa, South America, and Alaska, where a circular disk is inserted into the lip via hole from a piercing, thereby expanding it. It's a lot like those earrings that people have these days, where it's a disk that expands the earlobe.