Culture/People:

Hupa  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Lender:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Seller:

Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this

Object Name:

Gambling stick

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone, wood

Techniques:

Incised, painted

Object Type:

Games, Toys, Gambling

Place:

Northern California; California; USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); lent to MAI by Joseph Keppler in 1945; purchased by MAI from Joseph Keppler in 1947.

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Catalog Number:

20/6947

Barcode:

206947.000

See related items:

Hupa

Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64d17c3f0-d156-4410-bc54-d314c7770fac

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_221013