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Object Number
34-24-10/3739
Display Title
Model sticks for hand game.
Descriptions
Object Description
Model sticks for hand game. 8 sticks, 4 to each team. Strings attached to middle finger or wrist to prevent cheating.
Inventory Description
Game, worked wood sticks, cylindrical, 4 natural, 4 dark brown, center groove
Classification
- Game
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Mr. Tom Painter
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Culture
- Chemehuevi
- Southern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
La Paz County
/
Parker
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 0.9 x 0.9 cm (2 1/4 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
34-24-10/3739
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Isabel T. Kelly
(01/01/1933-01/01/1934)
Intermediary
Dr. Isabel T. Kelly
(02/01/1934-06/01/1934)
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