Yoke (ball-game accessory)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1200-1500
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930
label: Previous owner
content: Miriam C. Stabler (Miriam Shreve Cutler/Mrs. Edward R. Stabler), Non-Indian, 1858-1939
label: Seller
content: Miriam C. Stabler (Miriam Shreve Cutler/Mrs. Edward R. Stabler), Non-Indian, 1858-1939
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1850-1930, an anthropologist with the U.S. Bureau of American Ethnology who worked in the Caribbean); inherited by his sister-in-law Miriam C. Stabler (1858-1939); purchased by MAI from Mrs. Stabler in 1936.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Puerto Rico
label: Archipelago
content: Greater Antilles
label: Island Name
content: Puerto Rico
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: 19/918
label: Barcode
content: 190918.000
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, carved, incised, ground