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Object Number 08-17-10/73429
Display Title Game sticks
Descriptions
Indigenous Term de las kal tin
Object Description Game sticks
Inventory Description Game sticks, bent wood circular ends strung with leather, metal nails on shaft
Classification
  • Sports equipment
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Carolina
Additional Geographic Terms Qualla Reservation
Dimensions Overall: 61 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm (24 x 2 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 73429
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (1907-1908 - 1908)
Previous owner Previously owned by Jim Joonigh
Donor Unknown (1908)

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