Game stick

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Date created: circa 1920

Culture/People: Mapuche
Collector: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954

Collection History: Collected in 1924 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Cautín Province (historic Temuco Department); Araucanía Region IX; Chile

See related items: Mapuche; 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: 13/5610
Barcode: 135610.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling

Object Name: Game stick
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved
Dimensions: 116.00 x 15.00 x 3.40 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63be8a519-cc59-4d16-8465-b537354487d8

Record ID: NMAI_146059