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Object Number 34-76-10/3667
Display Title Long stick used in playing game of snow snake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Game, wood stick, flat, rectangular
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Passamaquoddy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 194.6 x 5.3 x 0.9 cm (76 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-76-10/3667; SITCK for playing snow snake #### ## in door Passumoquoddy Indian
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Unknown (1928)

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