Cane

Name/Title

Cane

Entry/Object ID

2000.144.101

Description

Man;s wooden cane made in one piece of tree branch with (burl) knots intact. Flame/smoked black design features inscription tat reads, "Culps Hill 7 Ohio."

Use

May have been made by soldier in Civil War.

Collection

Men's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1860

Notes

Early Date: 1860

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cane

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stick, Walking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Assistive Objects

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Length

37 in

Diameter

1 in

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good