Gambling Sticks Set Item Number: E20789-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN USNM AR, 1888; P. 63, FIG. 336; P. 344."FROM OLD 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "GAMBLING STICKS.--MADE OF WOOD, THIRTY-FOUR IN NUMBER, POLISHED, AND INLAID WITH ABALONE (HALIOTIS) SHELL. TLINKIT INDIANS (KOLUSCHAN STOCK), SITKA, ALASKA. 20,789. COLLECTED BY JAMES G. SWAN."
Item History
- Made in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by James G. Swan in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA during 1875
- Received during 1876
What
- Name
- Gambling Sticks Set
- Identification Number
- E20789-0
- Type of Item
- gambling set
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1875
- Acquisition Date
- during 1876
Other
- Accession Number
- 004730