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Object Number
97-3-10/48236
Display Title
Ball used in Indian game la crosse
Descriptions
Object Description
Ball used in Indian game la crosse
Inventory Description
Sports equipment, ball, buckskin covering with strap
Classification
- Sports equipment
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Eastern Abenaki
- Penobscot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Penobscot County
/
Indian Island
/
Old Town
Materials
Buckskin, Deer hide, Moosehair
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 8.4 x 1.3 cm (3 3/4 x 3 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48236
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, 1897
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(1897)
Donor
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(1897)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97-3-10/48235 | Used in Indian game la crosse |
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