Pick-up sticks (Haida)

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Haida pick-up sticks exist in two sorts. There were non-decorated thin playing sticks (not collected) and the other decorated, containing three sets of sticks. These were named after animals or birds only known by the owner or his family, according to Charles F. Newcombe.

The decoration consists of rings and spiral markings for distinction. Most elaborated sets may contain a

It is possibly related to the

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