Yoke (ball-game accessory)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 800-1500
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk (Sir Robert Shombueck), Non-Indian, 1804-1865
label: Previous owner
content: Blackmore Museum, 1867-1968
label: Previous owner
content: Cranmore Ethnographical Museum
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804-1865, a British diplomat who served in the Dominican Republic between 1848 and 1857); purchased by the Blackmore Museum (Salisbury, England) in 1865 at Stevens' auction rooms (London, England); purchased from the Blackmore Museum in 1933 by the Cranmore Ethnographical Museum (Chislehurst, Kent, England); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Cranmore Museum in 1937.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Dominican Republic
label: Archipelago
content: Greater Antilles
label: Island Name
content: Hispaniola
label: Geographical Areas
content: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
setName: label: See related items
content: Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/6654
label: Barcode
content: 196654.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Yoke (ball-game accessory)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Pecked, ground, carved