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Cane

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1890-1909

GUSN

GUSN-13618

Description

Wooden with lighter brown/orange varnish; straight stick; round; tapered; brass top and tip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
brass (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Stick, Walking
Cane
Cane

Inscription

1. Engraved on brass top; vermicelli patterned border w/ Codman crest of cardinal holding olive branch w/ initials ""OCC"" intertwined. 2. Stamped or painted near top: ""CAZAL""

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7188

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