Wood, half - round, decorated. Polished from usage. One of set 1-2744-49. Design: Series of dots: "Moon" or "November Moon", fide S.A. Barrett and "SWP".
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Ukiah Rancheria, Ukiah Valley, Mendocino County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Mendocino; Yokaia Rancheria
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Gambling staves
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 31.3 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-4816. Design: Series of dots: "Moon" or "November Moon". SWP. 8 May 1964 FAN. fide S.A. Barrett