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Cane

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1815-1850

GUSN

GUSN-26201

Description

Shaft sections from bone cylinder forming a spiral reticulated design. Silver tip and silver crown engraved "presented to Dr. William Perry".

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
accessories
bone (material)
silver (metal)
Bone
Silver
CANE

Inscription

See description.

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34.25 x 1.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1417

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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