Cane

Name/Title

Cane

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.605

Description

Mahogany cane with hook-shaped handle; plaque attached by two pins; plaque consists of three sections a) "A CENTURY/OF PROGRESS"; frontier scene with two cottages and river; "1833"; b) "Chicago"; river scene with bridge; "WORLD'S FAIR"; c) "INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION"; modern city scene with skyscrapers; "1933".

Publication Details

Author

Unknown

Date Published

1933

Notes

Brass, Mahogany, Rubber

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4-7/8 in

Length

36-1/4 in

Diameter

1-1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 7/8 x 36 1/4 x 1 1/16 in. (12.4 x 92.1 x 2.7 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Plaque is loosely attached, tip is very worn, overall scratches and finish wear.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom