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Cane

Object Name:
Cane
Object ID:
1988.046.03 a-b
Date:
1909
Description:
Cane. Presented to Col. Stephen S. Jewett, Laconia, NH. Black painted shaft, 1" diameter. Gold head, 1.6" diameter. Top of head engraved "S. S. Jewett / FROM / Laconia Delegation / Apr. 8th ("th" underlined) 1909" engraved on head. Steel tip on end. Stored in white chamois case.
Material:
Wood
Metal
Leather
Steel
Dimensions:
L-36.5 D-1.625 Dia-1 inches
Provenance:
Cane belonged to Col. Stephen S. Jewett, B Laconia, NH 1858. He was a lawyer, Republican Party leader, and member of the NH Legislature. He served in Co. K 3rd Regt, NH National guard.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary B. Orton
Subjects:
Canes, Presentation
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