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Potawattomie [i. e. Potawatomi] dice game

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Call NumberX-32696SummaryMrs. William Wapp, Mrs. Josie McKenney (Kit-tas), and Mrs. Rosan Potts (Ke-o-ko-mo-quah), Native American (Potawatomi, Prairie Band) women, sit on a wooden platform and play a dice game on a reservation near Mayetta, Kansas. The women sit near a bark shelter.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 8 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectPrairie Band of Potawatomi Indians--PeopleIndians of North America--Kansas--MayettaPotawatomi Indians--Kansas--MayettaMayetta (Kan.)Potawatomi Indian Reservation (Kan.)Gambling--Kansas--MayettaLodges--Kansas--MayettaWomen--Kansas--MayettaMcKenney, JosiePotts, RosanWapp, William, Mrs.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryType of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesStamped on back of print: "11". Title, "Dice Game: wood dice bowl- 7 round disc bone dice- 1-turtle and 1-bear dice-making 9 pieces for a set.", "Potawattomie reservation near Mayetta, Kan.", "A. Mrs. Wm Wapp B. Mrs Josie McKenney (Kit-tas) C Mrs Rosan Potts, age 56 (Ke-o-ko-mo-quah) hand-written on back of print. Written on front of print: "A B C".

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