Game

Museum number:
1-28162
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.640
Description:
Stick and bone game. 12 salmon vertebrae, sliding loosely on string, attached to base of pointed, tapered stick.
Donor:
Gladys Ayer Nomland and Jorgen O. Nomland
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Nongatl
Collector:
Gladys Ayer Nomland
Collection date:
1930
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Accession date:
1929
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 15.3 centimeters
Loans:
S1975-1976 #91: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (June 1, 1976–June 1, 1976) and S1979-1980 #51: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (March 25, 1980–May 12, 1980)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.Documentation associated with 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.

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