Game Pieces
Reproduction
22479
From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 22479 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yankton | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Two sticks and 8 counters for hand game; reproduction of Penn Museum 37605 which was deaccession in 1908 to E.W. Lenders. The counters are all approximately 13 cm long, the sticks are both 4.8 cm long. One stick is red and has two notches carved into it, one on either side. The other is undyed and has two notches on each side (four in total). Two of the counters are also notched, one with two and the other with four notches. 22479 and "copy" are written on each piece. |
Credit Line | Commissioned by The University Museum, 1901 |
Other Number | UPM 37605 - Associated Object Number |
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