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This stuffed buckskin ball was donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1954. The red, white, and blue trade bead design divides the ball into four sections and is sewn with animal sinew, the fibrous tissue binding muscles and bones.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 508821
Call Number: 54.46.30 Stubbs donation 2" diameter
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 508821
Collections - Archeology - Ethnographic
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Play
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Bead
People - American Indians
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