Objects
Dice. Golds; Nanais
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Dice. Golds; Nanais
Title
Dice
Ethnic groups
Golds; Nanais
Territory
Ussuri Krai, river Bikin, village Tugulu
Date
late 19th - early 20th cemtury
Collectors-person
Arseniev Vladimir K.
Material
Bone
Dimensions
length 5.0
Number
РЭМ 1871-15
Annotation
Dice made of musk deer’s knee joint for the “altson” game Made from hind knee joints of a musk deer or wild goat. Each player has 4 dice in hand. They throw them on the table and look how the dice fell. If it is two outer sides up, this is considered a win.
Albums
“... You can rely on me”: Vladimir Arseniev’s collections in the Russian Museum of Ethnography
Rus
Кость для игры. Гольды (нанайцы); нанайцы