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Gambling stick and counters

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  • Gambling stick and counters
  • Gambling stick and counters

    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay

    Presenter/funding source

    Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

    Previous owner

    Rafael Charley Quilp, Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay

    Collector

    Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

    Previous owner

    Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

    Seller

    Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

    Collection History

    Collected from Rafael Charley Quilp (Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay) in 1903 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI); purchased by MAI from Edward H. Davis in 1916 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).

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    Catalog Number

    4/9983

    Barcode

    049983.000

    Object Type

    Games, Toys, Gambling

    Object Name

    Gambling stick and counters

    Media/Materials

    Eagle bone, manzanita wood, cordage

    Techniques

    Painted, tied

    Dimensions

    35 x 15 x 5 cm

    Place

    Mesa Grande, Mesa Grande Reservation; San Diego County; California; USA (inferred)

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    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67bbb3eb5-0eff-4e38-9ce5-3fb48f6831dd

    Record ID

    NMAI_53833

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