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Native American
Native American - Northeast and Southeast Woodland
Games ➔ Lacrosse Stick
Identifier:
121406Description:
This lacrosse stick is about one and a half yards long and was made by an Indigenous person of Michigan.
The game of lacrosse is based on games played by various North American Indigenous tribes as early as the 12th century. By the 17th century, European colonists had appropriated the game and modified it to its present form.
Materials:
Wood, NetDimensions:
50" h 8" w 2" dCurrent Location Status:
On ExhibitCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Robert Hoffman Jr.Exhibits/Programs:
Anishinabek: The People of this Place (1995 – 2025)People of the Grand (1980 – 1994)
Anishinaabek: The Original People of This Place (after 2026)
Redesign of the Anishinabek: The People of this Place exhibit. Ideas for potential artifacts.
Anishinaabek Dagwaagin Fall Mini Exhibit (September 25 2025)
Temporary seasonal exhibit created during the Anishinaabek: The Original People of This Place redesign. This exhibit will be located in the 3rd-floor gallery outside of the Anishinaabek exhibit space.