Cane
- Object Name:
- Cane
- Object ID:
- 1969.502.01
- Creator:
- Jones, Alden M. (1820-1877) -- Manufacturer
- Date:
- circa 1875
- Description:
- Cane. Made by Alden M. Jones (1820-1877), Nashua, NH, c. 1875. Natural S-curved handle terminating in horn-like pieces tipped with small ivory balls (simulating horns). Knobby head below handle very crooked, tapers in somewhat bent fashion to 3.75" brass finial ending in point. Wood painted black. Silver label on handle "A. M. Jones". Eyelet through cane below handle. Eyelet round, metal escutcheon, painted black.
- Material:
- Wood
Skeletal
Metal
Brass
Ivory
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-9 L-37 D-3 inches
- Provenance:
- Cane made by A. M. Jones, grandfather of its donor, Irving W. Jones.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Irving W. Jones
- Subjects:
- Canes
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