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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Niuam (Comanche)
Previous owner: Mr. Carruthers, Non-Indian
Seller: Mr. Carruthers, Non-Indian
MAI agent: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased from Mr. Carruthers (a missionary near Apache, Oklahoma) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Niuam (Comanche); 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: 2/1716
Barcode: 021716.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling
Indigenous Term: ta mo' si

Object Name: Target
Media/Materials: Sinew
Techniques: Twisted, wrapped, tied
Dimensions: 14.00 x 0.80 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66559aad5-d6b9-4c0a-95d9-8ff9034ba0c7

Record ID: NMAI_23067