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Walking Cane

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1830-1880

GUSN

GUSN-2574

Description

Wooden cane with metal tip; wood grain painted.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
accessories
graining
handmade
wood (plant material)
walking sticks
Handmade
Grained
Wood
Cane

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

30 1/2 (H), 1 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.765

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