stick, lacrosse

stick, lacrosse

stick, lacrosse

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Introduction

An Anishinaabe lacrosse stick. Collected by T.R. Roddy and acquired at the Buffalo Exposition of 1901. Held at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

Based on style.

Date Made or Date Range: 1800s - 1901
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Museum documentation.

Materials

wood; native tanned hide.

Techniques or Format

Made from a single piece of wood. Tanned hide thong has been woven through holes in the upper area, forming a net.

Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Purchased from the Buffalo Exposition of 1901.

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 22162
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: 1901
Collection Narratives and Histories

Collected by T.R. Roddy and acquired at the Buffalo Exposition of 1901.

GKS Reference Number: 27263
Record Creation Context

GRASAC site research visit by Alan Corbiere, David Penney, Stacey Loyer, Ruth Phillips and William Wierzbowski (curator) on December 2, 2009

Approximate Place of Origin

45.8, -83.9