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Cane

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1850-1889

GUSN

GUSN-52031

Description

Dark brown; thin; crooked handle of bone carved w/ dog's head; brass beaded collar; plain wooden tip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
accessories
bone (material)
brass (alloy)
carving (processes)
wood (plant material)
Men's personal gear
Bone
Brass
Carved
CANE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

34 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mabel Josselyn

Accession Number

1941.204

Date

1850-1889 (Possibly)

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