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Object Number 14-27-10/85814
Display Title Deer skin bag holding set of maple gambling sticks
Descriptions
Inventory Description Deer skin bag holding set of 78 maple gambling sticks with inlay abalone
Classification
  • Recreational device
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kishgagass Village
Additional Geographic Terms Babine River
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 7.5 x 12 cm (5 5/16 x 2 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 79
Label on object 14-27-10/85814
Provenance
Collector Lt. George Thornton Emmons (?)
Donor Lt. George Thornton Emmons (1914)

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