Gambling Game Pieces
Item number A8176 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
Item number A8176 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Set of seven game pieces (parts a-g) made from beaver teeth. The teeth have a natural colour of pink and cream. They are semi-circular in shape and are decorated with series of incised lines and circles. Each piece differs in decoration. Some of the teeth have a fibrous material on the inside. One has black fibre twine wrapped on the outside, another has a small piece of red fabric.
Used for a game played by women.
gambling; games; social activity
Found in a painted storage box that belonged to Chief Solwheymault.
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Used for a game played by women.
gambling; games; social activity
Found in a painted storage box that belonged to Chief Solwheymault.
Set of seven game pieces (parts a-g) made from beaver teeth. The teeth have a natural colour of pink and cream. They are semi-circular in shape and are decorated with series of incised lines and circles. Each piece differs in decoration. Some of the teeth have a fibrous material on the inside. One has black fibre twine wrapped on the outside, another has a small piece of red fabric.
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