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Evidence for Picaria
1 pieces of evidence found.
Id DLP.Evidence.785
Type Ethnography
Location 34°54'28.55"N, 106°41'40.89"W
Date 1907-01-01 - 1907-12-31
Rules 3x3 grid with diagonals in the squares or with only the large diagonals of the grid.
Content "Tigua. Isleta, New Mexico.
A boy from Isleta, J. Crecencio Lucero, described the people of this pueblo as playing a board game which they call picaria (Spanish, pedreria), little stone. They use diagrams of two kinds, represented in figures 1099 and 1100." Culin 1907: 798.
Confidence 100
Source Culin, S. 1907. Games of the North American Indians. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
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