Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Walking-stick
Object Number:
X.97
Date:
1780-1820
Medium:
Wood, brass, silver, bone
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 x 1 5/8 in. ( 86.4 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Cane with tapered wooden shaft; bone handle with silver medallion at top; pair of holes pierced in shaft; brass ferrule.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
