Cane

Object/Artifact

-

Mattapoisett Museum

Name/Title

Cane

Entry/Object ID

1982.1.1

Description

Branch shaft, tip missing. Top ten inches carved "MT. AGASSIZ / 1906". Initials and date scratched into cane: "W.M.T. August 16, 1906."

Collection

Canes/Crutches (CA)

Acquisition

Accession

1982.1

Source or Donor

Duponte, Charles H.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1906

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

B170

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

CA-19-G

Dimensions

Length

51-1/4 in

Provenance

Notes

CANE USED IN THE CLIMB UP MT. AGASSIZ IN 1906, CARVED OLD MAN IN THE MOUNTAIN., W.M.T.

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

March 18, 2006

Updated By

Unknown

Update Date

July 7, 2021