Cane

Object Name:

Cane

Object ID:

1973.015.03

Date:

1880-1920

Description:

Cane. Bamboo with bent, not quite semi-circular, handle, 0.625" iron ferrule. Tip 0.7" x 0.8" diameter. Straight shaft under handle area: 0.5" x 0.6" diameter. At bottom: 0.5-0.5" diameter. About seven sections to shaft with definite bulges for growth.

Material:

Wood
Metal
Iron
Bamboo

Dimensions:

W-3.4 L-35.2 D-0.8 inches Weight-2.4 oz

Provenance:

From the home of Mrs. Leon (Aris Davenport) Knowlton.

Credit Line:

Gift of Madelaine Sanborn

Subjects:

Canes