Cup and pin game

Date created
1972
Culture/People
Plains Ojibwa (Bungi) [Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana]
Artist/Maker
Charlie Dog Sleep, Plains Ojibwa (Bungi) [Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana], 1900-1981
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1972; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Rocky Boy's Reservation; Hill County; Montana; USA (inferred)
See related items
Plains Ojibwa (Bungi) [Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana]
Games, Toys, Gambling
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/8704
Barcode
258704.000
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling
Native Term
bo-wa-tin
Object Name
Cup and pin game
Media/Materials
Animal bone, metal pin/pins, commercially tanned leather
Techniques
Carved, perforated, painted
Dimensions
65.9 x 5.5 x 3.3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61614e0e7-bd09-42dd-9e08-de2d89e30e10
Record ID
NMAI_274652