Game Case
Game
NA8572.1
From: Canada | British Columbia | Skeena River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA8572.1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tsimshian |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Skeena River |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Leather | Bone | Pigment |
Technique | Carved | Painted |
Description | Set of wooden gambling sticks and a leather carrying case. Sticks are painted with different numbers of circumferal bands with red or black pigments, and some are incised. The leather case has a rectangular, bone ornament attached to a strap at one end. |
Length | 52 cm |
Width | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1918 |
Other Number | SA6 - Field No SF |
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