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Cane

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-50785

Description

Slender black-painted wood shaft w/ cylindrical, incised ivory cap.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
accessories
ivory (tooth component)
wood (plant material)
Vegetable Ivory
CANE

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34.5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.334

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