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Object Number 08-4-10/73303
Display Title Woman's dice game
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornaments, carved shell discs, abalone, 1 broken
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River, Upper
Materials Abalone
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 2.3 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 73303
Provenance
Provenance Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Provenance Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)

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