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Object Number
08-4-10/73127
Display Title
Gambling bones, bird
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Game, gambling bones, plain, polished, 1 wrapped at center w/ resin coated strin
Classification
- Game
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maidu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
/
Plumas County
/
Prattville
Additional Geographic Terms
East-Central California
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm (2 7/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
73127
Provenance
Owner
Big Meadow Jim
(? - 1908)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908 - 1908)
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908 - June 1908)
Dealer
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908 - 1908)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1908 - 1908)
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