Gambling sticks

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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay
Previous owner: Nocencio Cuero, Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay
Collector: Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951

Collection History: Collected from Nocencio Cuero (Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay) in 1918 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Manzanita, Manzanita Reservaton; San Diego County; California; USA

See related items: Manzanita Band of Kumeyaay; Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/2217
Barcode: 082217.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling

Object Name: Gambling sticks
Media/Materials: Manzanita wood, coyote bone, hide thong/babiche, metal wire
Techniques: Carved, drilled, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66c554e4c-8152-4187-a2ad-dd04a39e6428

Record ID: NMAI_88546