Lacrosse Stick
58-6-2B
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: United States of America | North Carolina | Qualla Boundary | Big Cove
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 58-6-2B |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Cherokee |
Provenience | United States of America | North Carolina | Qualla Boundary | Big Cove |
Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Hickory Wood | Wire |
Description | Each made of one piece of hickory wood, shaved to flat section in center, bent double, and nailed to form both the handle and the pear-shaped loop for the "pocket." Two horizontal and six vertical wires in "meshing" of pocket made from two continuous pieces of wire in -a, from one piece in -b. Seven holes punched in pocket frame for the wiring. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Paul Kutsche, 1958 |
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