Gaming Sticks
16543
From: New Mexico (uncertain) | Arizona (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
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| Object Number |
16543 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Culture |
Pueblo | Zuni |
| Provenience |
New Mexico (uncertain) | Arizona (uncertain) |
| Culture Area |
Southwest Culture Area |
| Creator |
Frank H. Cushing |
| Date Made |
1893 |
| Section |
American |
| Materials |
Wood |
| Description |
set of cane gaming sticks for "Sho Li We" game, made by Cushing for Culin (WCE Exhibit) |
| Length |
14 cm |
| Width |
1.1 cm |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Frank H. Cushing, 1893 |
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
| Culin, Robert S. Chess and Playing Cards: Catalogue of games and implements for divination exhibited by the Unites States National Museum in connection with the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia 1895. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1898. Page/Fig./Plate: 784, figure 112 |
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| Culin, Robert S. Games of the North American Indians. 24. Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Report, 1907. Page/Fig./Plate: 46, figure 3 |
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| Culin, Robert S. Games of the North American Indians. Dover Publications, 1975. Page/Fig./Plate: 46, figure 3 |
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| Culin, Robert S. "American Indian Games." Bulletin of the Free Museum of Science and Art I, No. 3. (1898): 99-116. See: plate 10A |
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