Gambling sticks and case

Museum number:
2-38459a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210238459a@2cb
Alternate number:
25 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.1919
Description:
Stick game (a) Fringed leather pouch containing (b) 58 gaming pieces of wood with various designs. Broken piece of carved argillite used to secure tie thong. Average length of piece 11.5 cm.
Donor:
Hamlin-Jose Pony Express Foundation
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Haida and Tlingit
Collector:
Hamlin-Jose Pony Express Foundation
Collection date:
August 1964
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Gambling sticks
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
b)— 11.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Gambling sticks and case, accession number 2-38459a,b, described as Stick game (a) Fringed leather pouch containing (b) 58 gaming pieces of wood with various designs. Broken piece of carved argillite used to secure tie thong. Average length of piece 11.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Gambling sticks and case, accession number 2-38459a,b, described as Stick game (a) Fringed leather pouch containing (b) 58 gaming pieces of wood with various designs. Broken piece of carved argillite used to secure tie thong. Average length of piece 11.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gambling sticks and case, accession number 2-38459a,b, described as Stick game (a) Fringed leather pouch containing (b) 58 gaming pieces of wood with various designs. Broken piece of carved argillite used to secure tie thong. Average length of piece 11.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gambling sticks and case, accession number 2-38459a,b, described as Stick game (a) Fringed leather pouch containing (b) 58 gaming pieces of wood with various designs. Broken piece of carved argillite used to secure tie thong. Average length of piece 11.5 cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gambling sticks and case, accession number 2-38459a,b, described as Stick game (a) Fringed leather pouch containing (b) 58 gaming pieces of wood with various designs. Broken piece of carved argillite used to secure tie thong. Average length of piece 11.5 cm.

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