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Culin, Robert S. Chess and Playing Cards: Catalogue of games and implements for divination exhibited by the Unites States National Museum in connection with the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia 1895. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1898.

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  • counting stick[1]
  • cowrie[3]
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  • die[9]
  • divining splint[60]
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  • game piece[7]
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  • lottery implement[1]
  • name tablet[4]
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18307.9

18307.9

Divining Splint

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16389

16389

Game Diagram

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18598

18598

Chess Board

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29-191-297

29-191-297

Scepter

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CG2016-1-281

CG2016-1-281

Parchisi Game Piece

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19156B

19156B

Playing Card Box

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16477C

16477C

Game Piece

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16585F

16585F

Playing Cards

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17686B

17686B

Arrow

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16482C

16482C

Die

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17608A

17608A

Game Stick

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17608C

17608C

Game Stick

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29-191-122

29-191-122

Game Board

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19845

19845

Name Tablet

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17686E

17686E

Arrow

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17608B

17608B

Game Stick

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17612

17612

Lottery Implement

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16585A

16585A

Playing Cards

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16585B

16585B

Playing Cards

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17608D

17608D

Game Stick

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17607B

17607B

Game Stick

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7579

7579

Game Board

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19846

19846

Name Tablet

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17686D

17686D

Arrow

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18306

18306

Counting Stick

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17686F

17686F

Arrow

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19156A

19156A

Playing Cards

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16489B

16489B

Chessmen

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17699

17699

Game Diagram

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17601

17601

Backgammon

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16585D

16585D

Playing Cards

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17607C

17607C

Game Stick

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