Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
Date:
1860
Object Number:
1939.390
Medium:
Brown patinated bronze
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Walking-stick
Object Number:
1943.380
Date:
1804-1824
Medium:
Wood, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 x 1 in. ( 88.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Wooden cane with tapered shaft carved to resemble bamboo; eyelet; brass ferrule. Painted gold.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this cane was made from the wood of an annaberry tree by Charles Duell of Thurman, Warren County, New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Garrett H. Winter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
