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Cane handle

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Date

1850-1870

GUSN

GUSN-17778

Description

Ivory cane handle, cut at 90 degrees and finished at one end to form circular fitting.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canes (walking sticks)
bone (material)
Bone
BONE, WORKED

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.5 x 3.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1920

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