Cane

Object/Artifact

Mattapoisett Museum

Name/Title

Cane

Entry/Object ID

1974.3.1

Description

Henry Clay's cane, wood with crook handle, silver band with the inscription "Henry Clay's cane presented by William S. Dupee to Col. Edgar Russell, U.S. 1921".

Collection

Canes/Crutches (CA)

Acquisition

Accession

1974.3

Source or Donor

Cogswell, Clay & Pearce, W. B.

Acquisition Method

Gift

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

B167

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

CA-16-G

Dimensions

Length

35 in

General Notes

Note

Notes: Clay Cogswell is the great, great, great, grandson of Henry Clay. Also, he is the son of Elsie Ryder Moon, formerly of Marion.

Created By

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Create Date

January 15, 2006

Updated By

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Update Date

July 6, 2021