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Plate and dice game
Object Number 09-9-10/74549
Display Title Plate and dice game
Descriptions
Object Description Plate and dice game
Inventory Description Game, carved wood dish, 4 notched sticks, 6 bone discs, incised\punctate
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Micmac?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Nova Scotia
Materials Wood, Bone
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 26.1 x 4.8 cm (10 5/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 74549
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Walter Hill (1909)

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