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Start Over Object name Game Culture or time period North American native cultures Function 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-5593a-c, described as (a) Game ring or hoop; rawhide wrapped wheel with 4 projecting springs; 8 glass beads; bound with sinew. Diameter 8.5 cm. (b, c) 2 arrows; feathered; sinew bound; metal points. Length 68 cm. Men’s gambling game. The wheel is rolled on the ground while the players attempt to shoot arrows into the ring openings.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-19589, described as Ring and pin game; perforated deerskin target; wood pin attached by thong; 8 hoof portions strung on sinew.
Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-924, described as Salmon bone cup and ball game.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-912, described as Guessing game of small sticks.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-5626, described as Game ring or hoop; rawhide wrapped metal wheel; 4 projecting sections of glass beads (11); sinew bound.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-2266, described as Salmon-bone cup and ball game.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-10549, described as Guessing game of small sticks.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-10430a-f, described as Four wooden cylinders, stone ball, and bundle of 101 straw counters.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-28162, described as Stick and bone game. 12 salmon vertebrae, sliding loosely on string, attached to base of pointed, tapered stick.
Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-27955, described as Straw game set with grass, sticks, and ace.

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