Rackets
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Jan 1939
label: Collection Date
content: 1932 to 1933
name: label: Collector
content: Miss Frances T. Densmore
label: Donor Name
content: Miss Frances T. Densmore
notes: label: Notes
content: ILLUS. PLATE 18, NO. 2 AFTER P. 188 IN BAE BULLETIN 136. FROM CARD: "LA CROSSE RACKETS - CONSISTS OF SAPLING PROBABLY HICKORY CUT FLAT AT ONE END WHICH IS CURVED AROUND TO FORM A SPOON-LIKE HOOP. THE TURNED-OVER END IS LASHED TO THE HANDLE AND SECURED WITH BUCKSKIN. THERE IS A HANDLE GRIP OF WRAPPED BUCKSKIN. (OBTAINED FROM ROBERT HENRY, A LEADING BALL PLAYER). 03-10-1987 LENT TO MISSISSIPPI STATE HISTORICAL MUSEUM, LOAN RETURNED JAN 14 1988."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 20 Jun 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Choctaw
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 150807
label: USNM Number
content: E380089-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ball Game Stick