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Object Number
35-120-10/5173
Display Title
Set of split cane sticks used for playing men's game
Descriptions
Object Description
Set of split cane sticks used for playing men's game; sticks thrown on a hard round place that has been prepared on the ground, about 18 inches in diameter. points are counted in the same was in the woman's game (35-120-n10/5171-5172).
Inventory Description
Game, gambling sticks, split cane, 1 side plain, 1 side red pigment
Classification
- Game
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Walker Lake
Materials
Cane
Dimensions
Overall: 31.1 x 0.9 x 0.4 cm (12 1/4 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
35-120-10/5173
Provenance
Collector
Willard Zerbe Park
(06/12/1935-08/01/1935)
Intermediary
Willard Zerbe Park
(12/11/1935)
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