Gaming Piece
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Mar 1986
label: Collection Date
content: 1970's-Early 1980's
name: label: Collector
content: Eskimos, Unnamed
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. A J. Seidl
notes: label: Notes
content: IN FORM OF FLOATING OR NESTING BIRD. BODY OVAL WITH FLAT BASE. NECK, WITH HEAD, EXTENDS VERTICALLY AT ONE END. NO SURFACE DECORATION. HOLE THROUGH TAIL END FOR ATTACHMENT TO CORD. SUCH ITEMS WERE WORN ON NECKLACES WHEN NOT IN USE AS GAMING DEVICES (ACCORDING TO DR. WILLIAM FITZHUGH).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Feb 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: St. Lawrence Island, Bering Sea / St. Lawrence Quad, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Neo-Eskimo
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 360969
label: USNM Number
content: A533622-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Game Piece
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 2.91 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 2.15 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 1.5 cm