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Game Pieces in Pouch

CultureKiowa attrib., Oklahoma
Dateca. 1920
MediumBone, pigment, commercial grosgrain satin bag, and zipper
DimensionsOverall (bag): 4 1/4 × 5 3/4 × 3/4 inches (10.8 × 14.61 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.48.1-46
On View
Not on view
DescriptionGame with 14 red circles, 7 black circles, 7 red and green circles, 9 red hearts, 2 rabbits, 2 eagles, 2 running figures, 2 hats and one zipper bag in watermarked silk. Total 45 game pieces.Provenance

Purchased from The Rainbow Man, Santa Fe, NM by Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), 1987;

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.


 


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