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Object Number 35-78-10/4990
Display Title Hand game bones
Descriptions
Object Description Hand game bones
Inventory Description Game, carved bone, cylindrical, 2 wrapped with black sinew at center
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Artist Wilbur Patterson (04/27/1935)
Culture
  • Saline Valley
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Inyo County
Additional Geographic Terms Saline Valley
Materials Bone, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 2 x 0.3 cm (3 1/16 x 13/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 35-78-10/4990
Provenance
Collector Julian H. Steward (04/27/1935)
Intermediary Julian H. Steward (07/01/1935-10/01/1935)

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