Lacrosse stick

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Date created: circa 1895

Culture/People: Iroquois
Previous owner: Robert Mulford, Non-Indian, 1863-1929
Donor: Robert Mulford, Non-Indian, 1863-1929

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Robert Mulford (1863-1929, a New York City businessman involving in South American mining) and possibly acquired when he was an undergraduate at Columbia University in the 1890s; donated to MAI by Robert Mulford in 1924.
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Place: New York; USA

See related items: Iroquois; Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Native New York, Onondaga Nation Fieldhouse (Ex09)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/2978
Barcode: 132978.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items

Object Name: Lacrosse stick
Media/Materials: Wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Carved, bent, laced
Dimensions: 55 x 8.5 x 2.25 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636cd0c7d-5f0c-4d6f-ae18-ccc1457489e8

Record ID: NMAI_143024