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Gambling Game PiecesA6597 a-d

Four cylindrical pieces of wood that bulge slightly towards the centre. Parts a and b have a ring of bark around the centre; parts c-d are plain wood.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bone Piece60/5756
Head Piece16.1/620
Head Piece, Beaver16.1/604
Jade Piece4/131
Gambling Game Pieces3259/36 a-c

Three cylindrical bone game pieces. Part a has circular pieces of brass(?) capping each end. Engraved around the cylinder ends are circles with dots inside. Part b is hollow, and engraved with a repeating pattern of four holes in a diamond-like design, at each end, and five holes around the horizontal central groove. Part c is hollow, and engraved with a repeating pattern of circles with dots inside, arranged in a zigzag around each end; at the centre is a horizontal groove.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
metal and bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loom Cross PieceE/2081 B

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wood
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Discoidal48.3.163

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
basalt
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Carving48.3.35

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art. Collected: Axel Rasmussen

Culture
Inuit
Material
ivory
Made in
Arctic, North America
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Gambling Stick48.3.24

Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
ivory and whale bone
Made in
Northwest Coast, Canada ? or Northwest Coast, USA ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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