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Middle Ceramic Period Netted Hoop

This Promontory Culture hoop is made from a willow twig that was bent into a circle and used as a frame to weave a sinew net. This object may have been used to play the hoop game, where small feathered darts were thrown at the hoop as it rolled across the ground.    

Place
Douglas County
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Date
2005

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