Lacrosse Stick
53-1-17
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: Canada | Ontario | Six Nations Reservation | Grand River Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 53-1-17 |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Cayuga |
Provenience | Canada | Ontario | Six Nations Reservation | Grand River Reservation |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Period | 19th Century |
Date Made | pre 1845 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Hide |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Elegantly Carved. Long and carved at top. Netting is of rawhide (deer or babiche?) with some patching of commercial leather. Animal face carved on pocket end of stick. |
Length | 135 cm |
Width | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1953 |
Other Number | 53-1-18 - Associated Object Number | 53-1-19 - Associated Object Number |
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