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Object Number 08-4-10/73004
Display Title Men's gambling bones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Game, gambling bones, one wrapped at center with resin coated string
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Maidu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Plumas County
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 1.5 x 0.1 cm (2 3/8 x 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 73004
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (June 1908)

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