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Cane

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-58989

Description

Cane with a cylindrical shaft with spiral decoration and a carved man's head wearing a jacket and tie.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
accessories
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Stick, Walking
Cane
Cane

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

38 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2276

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