Game Case
Game
NA8571.1
From: Canada | British Columbia | Skeena River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8571.1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tsimshian |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Skeena River |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone | Leather |
Description | Set of 61 bone gambling sticks and a leather carrying case. Sticks are incised with different numbers of circumferal bands and painted with red or black pigments. The leather case has a rectangular, bone ornament attached to a strap at one end. |
Length | 33 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918 |
Other Number | SA 5 - Other Number |
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