Game wheel and stick

Date created
circa 1915
Culture/People
San Carlos Apache
Previous owner
Big John, San Carlos Apache
Collector
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951
Collection History
Collected from Big John (San Carlos Apache) in 1919 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
San Carlos, San Carlos Apache Reservation; Gila County; Arizona; USA
See related items
San Carlos Apache
Games, Toys, Gambling
On View
NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, As We Grow: Traditions, Toys, & Games
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
9/2
Barcode
090002.000
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling
Object Name
Game wheel and stick
Media/Materials
Wood, sinew, hide thong/babiche, cotton twine/string, iron nails, paint
Techniques
Carved, bent, wrapped, tied, nailed
Dimensions
224.00 x 3.00 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b429fca3-0952-4308-b5b2-119080ecca05
Record ID
NMAI_96763