Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 127
hell. Whenthe Sioux tirst obtained our ordinary playing cards they gave to them, as well as tothe game, the name Jcansu, because they were used by the whites and themselvesfor the same purpose as their original Jcansu. The men do not use the seeds or theoriginal Jcansu now, but they substitute our… … Fig. 85. BASKET FOR PLUM STONE GAME. Diameter at top, 8 inches.Dakota Sioux, South Dakota. Cat. No. 10443, Museum o£ Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. anything of the description of a card or ticket; a railroad, street-car, milk, store,or circus ticket would be called a Jcansu ; so that the…
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games
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