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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-56532a,b, described as Game; ball and cup game. (a) Base; caribou antler and bone with marten tail. Length 24 cm. including tail. (b) Pin of bird bone and sinew cordage. Length 7 cm. Used by anyone but more a man’s game; each cup has points; 10-100 points depending on distance to tail.
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.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 2-5598a,b, described as (a) Polished and tapered bone; (b) string of 9 glass beads and 3 vertebrae. Bone looks like possible ear pendant.
Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-2267, described as Acorn buzzer game.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-2313a-d, described as Gambling game sticks, wood, debarked.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game, accession number 1-12421a-d, described as Four stick game. Played with large special tray. (shulshesh)

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