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Dice

Object Number:18850B
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Micmac
Provenience: Canada
Nova Scotia
Culture Area: Northeast Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Bone
Credit Line:Deposited by R. Stewart Culin, 1896
Other Number:3/2413 - Field No SF

Description

Game Pieces: Bowl (A), 6 dice (B), 4 carved counters (C) and 51 plain counters (D)

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Chess and Playing-Cards (18 Sep 1895 - 31 Dec 1895) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Culin, Robert S. 1898. 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. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 697 ff. figure 18View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Culin, Robert S. 1907. Games of the North American Indians.. Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Report. Vol. 24. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 74, figure 61View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Culin, Robert S. 1975. Games of the North American Indians.. Dover Publications. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 74-77, figure 61View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Culin, Robert S. 1898. "American Indian Games". Bulletin of the Free Museum of Science and Art. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania. Vol. I. no. No. 3. pg. 99-116 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: plate 11, figure AView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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