Game counters

Museum number:
1-14305
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010014305
Accession number:
Acc.334
Description:
Set of pointed "counting sticks".
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
North Central California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Pomo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Game counters
Function:
5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Accession date:
1908
Context of use:
Used in gambling.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Loans:
S1968-1969 #30: Project EPOCH/David Wayne Peri (October 28, 1968–December 31, 1968)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Game counters, accession number 1-14305, described as Set of pointed "counting sticks".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Game counters, accession number 1-14305, described as Set of pointed "counting sticks".Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Game counters, accession number 1-14305, described as Set of pointed "counting sticks".Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Game counters, accession number 1-14305, described as Set of pointed "counting sticks".

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