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Object Number
08-17-10/73431
Display Title
Counting sticks for ball play
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sticks, pointed, bark remaining
Classification
- Stick
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Carolina
Additional Geographic Terms
Qualla Reservation
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 22.3 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm (8 3/4 x 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
73431
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(1907-1908 - 1908)
Donor
Unknown
(1908)
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