Cane
- Object Name:
- Cane
- Object ID:
- 1995.506.10
- Place of Origin:
- Nashville, TN
- Date:
- 1852
- Description:
- Cane, from Andrew Jackson's estate in Nashville, TN. Wood shaft, probably hickory, with about half dozen branches cut off, but not all smoothed. Group of four of these short stubs in center of shaft. Two steps to steel tip. Shaft enlarges slightly at top. Top almost flat. Brass plate on top, engraved around edge, "CUT AT THE HERMITAGE / JANy 8TH 1852."; engraved in script in center, "E. G. Eastman / TO / Wm. Butterfield."
- Material:
- Wood
Hickory
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- W-1.6 L-34.3 D-1.6 inches Weight-13 oz
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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