Ball

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Culture/People: Makah
Collector: Stewart Culin, Non-Indian, 1858-1929
Previous owner: Free Museum of Science and Art (University of Pennsylvania Museum) (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)

Collection History: Collected or purchased by Stewart Culin (1858-1929, later of the Brooklyn Museum) for the Free Museum of Art and Science at an unknown date; acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the Free Museum of Science and Art in 1908.
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Place: Neah Bay, Makah Reservation; Clallam County; Washington; USA

See related items: Makah; Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/9291
Barcode: 019291.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling

Object Name: Ball
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 6 x 5 x 5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66fc6800f-ab0f-4814-99be-3418e697b930

Record ID: NMAI_20239