Toy - Made Of Bone
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1863
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. Robert Kennicott
label: Donor Name
content: Mr. Robert Kennicott
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN BAE 24TH AR, FIG. 715, P.543. ENTRY ON OLD CATALOGUE: "A TOY MADE OF BONE. I? OF FORT GOOD HOPE. THIS TOY IS ALSO USED BY THE CREE INDIANS AND HAS PROBABLY BEEN INTRODUCED FROM THEM. IT IS SOMETIMES USED IN GAMBLING. THIS IS A SERIES OF SOCKETS MADE OF BONES OF REINDEER AND IN PLAYING THE OBJECT IS CATCH AS MANY AS POSSIBLE ON THE SPIKE THE HIGHER ONE COUNTING MOST - CATCHING THE HOLES IN THE LEATHER TAG ALSO COUNT-CERTAIN HOLES BEING HIGHEST. R. KENNICOTT. 1863."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Jan 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Hare (K'asho Got'ine, Dene)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 000177
label: USNM Number
content: E857-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ring And Pin Game