Edmund M. Brown, cane, Portsmouth, 1858

Object/Artifact

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Portsmouth Historical Society

Name/Title

Edmund M. Brown, cane, Portsmouth, 1858

Entry/Object ID

1948.01.1

Description

Cane with silver band. Wood in cane came from the USS Constitution. Metal band reads ' E.M. Brown 1858 Constitution 1797."

Collection

Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1948.01

Source or Donor

Brown, Grace R.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Grace R. Brown

Made/Created

Artist

Brown, Edmund Moody

Date made

1858

Notes

Early Date: 1858

Material

Wood

General Notes

Note

Card reads: Made by Edmund Moody Brown, Portsmouth cabinet maker. He built the pulpit at North Church; 1803–1883. The wood in the cane came from the USS Constitution. Status Date: 1999-03-30