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Object Number 82-45-10/27528
Display Title Game (cup and ball)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Game, 5 bone pieces strung on leather, metal pin at one end, blue tassle other
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Brule Teton Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 26.7 x 2.2 x 2 cm (10 1/2 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 27528
Provenance
Collector Alice C. Fletcher (November 1881 - November 1882)
Donor Alice C. Fletcher (November 1881 - November 1882)

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