Ball stick

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Date created: 1890-1900

Culture/People: Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Previous owner: Thomas Dayu, Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)

Collection History: Collected from Thomas Dayu (Oklahoma Muscogee) by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) in 1909 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek); Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/5194
Barcode: 025194.000

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

Object Name: Ball stick
Media/Materials: Wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Looped, wrapped
Dimensions: 91 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fe8d0cd6-81c4-4684-927b-92cf4708eeea

Record ID: NMAI_26830