Game sticks and hoops

Titles: Game sticks and hoops (Supplied title)

Description: Two hoops (.A, .B) and three sticks (.C - .E), all wrapped in velvet and canvas ribbons. They were used by soldiers to play games while on ships to Europe during World War I. Used by Norman F. Claussen of Saint Paul, Minnesota, during his service in World War I.

Dates

• 1916 - 1918 (Use)

Creation

• used by: Claussen, Norman Ferdinand

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 1999.74.10.A-E

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 5 items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 5/8 inch height (1999.74.10.A,B)
• 8 1/8 inches diameter (1999.74.10.A,B)
• 21 1/2 inches height (1999.74.10.C)
• 3/4 inch diameter (1999.74.10.C)
• 21 inches height (1999.74.10.D)
• 3/4 inch diameter (1999.74.10.D)
• 21 1/4 inches height (1999.74.10.E)
• 3/4 inch diameter (1999.74.10.E)

Subjects

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