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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-533a-of, described as Game-sticks; wooden. Approximate length 11.4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-1658, described as Wood, round. One bundle.

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-101a-f, described as Dice game. Designs - Middle design: "Thousand Leg Boy" -Wintun; "Sun" - SWP; End design: "Arrowhead" - SWP. (May 8, 1964 Frank A. Norick fide S.A. Barrett, 1964)

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-2852, described as Game of matching sticks. Part of 1 - 2851 ?

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-258623, described as Smooth, natural colored wooden gamesticks with tapered ends; wood is light weight and polished; four have black band of mineral paint in center. Length ca. 19 cm. Used in a guessing game between two representatives of two groups. Players take turns in hiding bundle behind back, mixing them up and splitting them between their two hands, the other player must guess which hand holds the stick with the black band. Bets have become a common occurrence in this game.

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-3937a,b, described as Long sticks.

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-3938a,b, described as Game sticks

Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 3-2946, described as Gambling game sticks, wood; branch sections split longitudinally, ends cut off square; L each 22.5 cm x w 1.8 cm

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 3-2946.1, no description available.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-1659, described as Bundle of game sticks. Exchanged with the Peabody Museum.

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-1658, described as Wood, round. One bundle.

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-101a-f, described as Dice game. Designs - Middle design: "Thousand Leg Boy" -Wintun; "Sun" - SWP; End design: "Arrowhead" - SWP. (May 8, 1964 Frank A. Norick fide S.A. Barrett, 1964)

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-2852, described as Game of matching sticks. Part of 1 - 2851 ?

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-258623, described as Smooth, natural colored wooden gamesticks with tapered ends; wood is light weight and polished; four have black band of mineral paint in center. Length ca. 19 cm. Used in a guessing game between two representatives of two groups. Players take turns in hiding bundle behind back, mixing them up and splitting them between their two hands, the other player must guess which hand holds the stick with the black band. Bets have become a common occurrence in this game.

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-3937a,b, described as Long sticks.

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 1-3938a,b, described as Game sticks

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Hearst Museum object titled Game sticks, accession number 3-2946, described as Gambling game sticks, wood; branch sections split longitudinally, ends cut off square; L each 22.5 cm x w 1.8 cm

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5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories8 objects

S1979-1980 #51: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (March 25, 1980–May 12, 1980)2 objects
S1961-1962 #29: American Indian Film Project/Samuel A. Barrett (November 21, 1961–January 11, 1962)1 objects
S1961-1962 #83: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 24, 1962–May 24, 1962)1 objects
S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966)1 objects
S1964-1965 #69: Susan Mandelbaum (March 9, 1965–March 11, 1965)1 objects
S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)1 objects
S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966)1 objects
S1970-1971 #97: Urban Studies Center/Judith Stephens (March 9, 1971–May 28, 1971)1 objects
S1980-1981 #68: US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Indian Programs (May 8, 1981–May 8, 1981)1 objects
S1983-1984 #21: Coyote Point Museum (October 11, 1983–February 15, 1984)1 objects

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