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Object Number 08-4-10/73295
Display Title Game sticks and 'balls'
Descriptions
Object Description For stickgame. Men and boys' stick game
Inventory Description Wooden objects, carved, attached with rawhide, notched, 5 sticks
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River, Upper
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 92.6 x 9 x 4 cm (36 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 73295; 08-4-10/ / 73295 / Game sticks and balls / Karok Ijdians / Upper Klamath
Provenance
Provenance Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Provenance Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)

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