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Walking stick

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-21479

Description

Bamboo walking stick w/ silver claw-shaped handle. Shaft is smooth and broken into sections by horizontal bamboo knobs. Tapers at end. Handle has raised lines for grasping.

Details

Descriptive Terms

walking sticks
accessories
wood (plant material)
CANE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 x 3 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3079

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