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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; antler
Catalogue Number
108.04.0016 a-c
Description
Two handmade lacrosse racquets and a ball. (a) ball, a soft, round, buckskin ball with seam stitched around its middle, ball is white with grey stitching of cord in a series of small crosses, stuffed with soft, resilient material, horsehair? (c,d )racquets, two long branches with V-shaped fork a…
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Title
Lacrosse Racket
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
wood; skin; antler
Dimensions
2.5 x 15.3 x 128.3 cm
Description
Two handmade lacrosse racquets and a ball. (a) ball, a soft, round, buckskin ball with seam stitched around its middle, ball is white with grey stitching of cord in a series of small crosses, stuffed with soft, resilient material, horsehair? (c,d )racquets, two long branches with V-shaped fork at one end which have been carefully peeled of bark, and laced with buckskin thongs between the fork to form a net.
Subject
Indigenous
pastime
Archie Daniels
activities
sports
lacrosse
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0016 a-c
Images
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Date
1970 – 1973
Material
antler; skin; wood
Catalogue Number
108.04.0017 a-c
Description
(a) puck, made from two sawed off tips of antler which are slightly grooved around their centres and tied together with a cord made of twisted buckskin thongs. (b,c) sticks, two long straight sticks from which the bark has been carefully peeled. Sticks are hooked at the end with slight notches carv…
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Title
Shinney Stick
Date
1970 – 1973
Material
antler; skin; wood
Dimensions
4.0 x 6.0 x 19.0 cm
Description
(a) puck, made from two sawed off tips of antler which are slightly grooved around their centres and tied together with a cord made of twisted buckskin thongs. (b,c) sticks, two long straight sticks from which the bark has been carefully peeled. Sticks are hooked at the end with slight notches carved at the inside of the crook.
Subject
Indigenous
pastime
activities
sports
shinney
Archie Daniels
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
108.04.0017 a-c
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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