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Lacrosse stick

Object Details

Collection History
Purchased by NMAI in 1996 from the artist's company, Tuskewe Krafts (Sanborn, New York) using funds donated by The Greenwich Workshop, Inc. (a fine art publisher in Seymour, Connecticut).
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Tuscarora
Artist/Maker
John Wesley Patterson, Jr., Tuscarora, 1925-2000
Presenter/funding source
The Greenwich Workshop, Inc.
Seller
Tuskewe Krafts
Date created
1995
Object Name
Lacrosse stick
Media/Materials
Wood, commercial leather thong, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Carved, bent, laced
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items
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