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Chess and playing cards (1898)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 37

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ple wood, 29£ inches in length(Plate3). The beads are carved and painted. According to the col-lector, Mr. James Mooney, they are thrown with thehand like a javelin.and the player who throws farthest wins. It is a mans game. It is probable that these arrows were actually used in a game ex-tremely… … Fig. 6. CLOTH FOR ZOHN AHL. Kiowa Indians, Indian Territory. Cat. No. 16535, Museum of Archaology, University of Pennsylvania. that have been tossed before.1 Mr. Gushing informs me that the.countsusually depend upon whether the tossed arrow falls upon the other atits head, middle, or foreshaft. Mr.…

Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games

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