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bone cone, ornament, game
bone cone, ornament, game
bone cone, ornament, game
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Introduction
A finely decorated bone-cone from a Odawa burial near Cross Village, Lake Michigan. Exchanged with the Fieldmuseum of Natural History, Chicago, part of Wyman coll.
Nation of Maker:
Odawa
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
catalogue card
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
catalogue card
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Materials
bone
Techniques or Format
a cone carved from bone, scraped, fine cross-hatching
Additional Context
probably instead of ornament part of game
Dimensions:
4.1 × 1.7 × 0.9 cm
Condition:
poor
Provenance
Current Location:
Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany
Collection Narratives and Histories
Other: exchanged with FMNH, Chicago, part of Wyman coll.
Comment on Source of Exhibition & Publication Data
orig. list no.: 84; file no.: E1236/05
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
537
Record Creation Notes/Observations
Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.
Approximate Place of Origin