Gambling stick

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Culture/People: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Previous owner: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Seller: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) in 1916.
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Place: Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet); Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 5/763
Barcode: 050763.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling

Object Name: Gambling stick
Media/Materials: Animal Bone, paint
Techniques: Incised, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69ab6c6a3-b511-460b-9ee2-762c1dc8b2b7

Record ID: NMAI_54931