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- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- bone; quill; skin; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1001
- Description
- A Stoney bone game consisting of 5 bones and a quill. Quill sides are cut flat, pointed, notched (1.5 cm from the end) with a narrow rawhide tied in notch. Five hollow bones, shaped with 4 sides and 3 circular holes in each side. The rawhide goes through bones end to end. The end of the rawhide str…
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- Title
- Bone Game
- Date
- 1910 – 1930
- Material
- bone; quill; skin; feather
- Description
- A Stoney bone game consisting of 5 bones and a quill. Quill sides are cut flat, pointed, notched (1.5 cm from the end) with a narrow rawhide tied in notch. Five hollow bones, shaped with 4 sides and 3 circular holes in each side. The rawhide goes through bones end to end. The end of the rawhide string has a notched and punched rawhide rosette and a red punched wool rosette with a piece of feather to act as a stopper.
- Subject
- entertainment
- games
- Indigenous, Stoney
- Credit
- Gift of J. Monroe Thorington, Philadelphia, USA, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- 108.01.1001
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