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Object Number
993-20-10/71146
Display Title
Ball Stick
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kapucha
Object Description
Ball stick (1 of 2). Natural wood with brain-tanned leather bindings. 74 cm L x 6.6 cm max W x 2.8 cm H. Called "kapucha"
Inventory Description
Sports equipment, lacrosse stick, bent wood with hide lacing
Classification
- Sports equipment
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 20th century
Culture
- Choctaw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Mississippi
/
Neshoba County
/
Philadelphia
Materials
Wood, Hide, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 73.5 x 6.5 x 5 cm (28 15/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-20-10/71146
Provenance
Collector
Kenneth H. Carleton
(01/01/1993-02/01/1993)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 993-20-10/71145 | Ball Stick |
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Philadelphia
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| 993-20-10/71144 | Ball Stick |
Sports equipment
|
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| |
| 993-20-10/71147 | Ball Stick |
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