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Object Number
971-2-50/11610
Display Title
Toss and catch game, "cocks and sticks"; 3 bamboo shafts with feathers at one en
Descriptions
Object Description
Toss and catch game, "cocks and sticks"; 3 bamboo shafts with feathers at one end and pitch balls at the other end
Inventory Description
Game, bamboo with attached feathers, resin ball weights at ends
Classification
- Game
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Desert
Materials
Bamboo, Feather, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 0.2 x 0.2 cm (9 1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
971-2-50/11610
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!["The Jani [Djani]": Tsamgao (son of ≠Toma), and one of Gau's sons from Band 2 peeling sticks with which to toss the djani (helicopter toy) (print is a cropped image)](/internal/media/dispatcher/745212/postagestamp)
