Game Piece
| Object Number: | 70-9-333A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Cherokee |
| Provenience: | United States of America North Carolina Big Cove |
| Culture Area: | Southeast Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Length: | 1.5 cm |
| Width: | 3.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
Description
Used in bowl game; obtained from Will Westlong. It is not known what these dice represent. They are round and flat on one side; brown as if burnt with lines carved across them. The other side raises to a point. There are no burnt designs or carved designs. The dice are made of wood.
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