Dice

22579

From: New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 22579
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Zuni
Provenience New Mexico | Zuni Pueblo
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cane (plant)
Description

A bundle of four stick dice made from halved cane reeds. Each die is painted with diagonal lines in black. Painted lines are at one end, both ends, or in the center. The dice are tied together with a corn husk.

Credit Line Southwest Expedition; R. Stewart Culin; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902

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