Game
- Museum number:
- 2-19589
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020019589
- Accession number:
- Acc.915
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Ring and pin game; perforated deerskin target; wood pin attached by thong; 8 hoof portions strung on sinew.
- Donor:
- Francis C. Hutchens
- Collection place:
- Nebraska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Nebraska
- Culture or time period:
- Plains and Prairie tribes
- Collector:
- Father of Francis C. Hutchens
- Collection date:
- ca. 1900
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
- Context of use:
- The object of the the game is to catch one or more of the bone cups on the point or to thrust the point into the openings in the buckskin.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Legacy documentation:
-