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Bowl and dice game: 1 bowl, 6 dice, 50 sticks
Bowl and dice game: 1 bowl, 6 dice, 50 sticks
Object Number 92-18-10/51030
Display Title Bowl and dice game: 1 bowl, 6 dice, 50 sticks
Descriptions
Object Description Bowl and dice game: 1 bowl, 6 dice, 50 sticks
Inventory Description Game, wood bowl perf. at center, 55 sticks (4 notched), 6 incised bone discs
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / New Brunswick?
Materials Wood, Bone, String
Dimensions Overall: 26.2 x 26.4 x 3.9 cm (10 5/16 x 10 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 61
Label on object 51030
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Dr. Gerald M. West (1892)

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