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Collection Type

Relics and souvenirs

Date

1785

GUSN

GUSN-46627

Description

Light golden; cylindrical; bronze tip; carved & beaded mushroom cap/ domed handle w/ metal ring/band. A souvenir.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
accessories
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
bronze (metal)
carving (processes)
oak (wood)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
souvenirs
Men's personal gear
Bronze
Carved
Beaded
Souvenir
CANE

Inscription

Engraved on ring near handle in script: ""Charles River Bridge 1785""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Austin Smith

Accession Number

1962.89

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