Poko

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Summary: 
Two small balls that were created from corn husks and twine.
Description: 

These two small balls were purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Paul Williams by M.R. Harrington when he visited the Coushatta community in 1908. The balls were purchased for $0.55 and was phonectially spelt out as "poko".

People: 
Paul Williams
Protocol: 
General Public Access
Community: 
Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana Archives and Library
Category: 
Default
Collections: 
Smithsonian Collection
Original Date: 
1908
Creator: 
Paul Williams
Rights: 
Rights shared with the Smithsonian Institute.
Source: 
Smithsonian Institute, National American Indian Museum
Identifier: 
CTLA.OB.02.59, 018571
Type: 
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