Cane with Thomas Nast eagle handle
Tiffany and Company, American, active 1837 - present
about 1890
Silver cast L handle, Malacca shaft, horn ferrule
Overall: 36 1/4 × 3 13/16 in. (92.1 × 9.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Judith D. and Charles H. Hood, Class of 1951
2016.36.23
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Cane
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Judith D. and Charles H. Hood (1929-2016), Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, date unknown; given to present collection, 2016.
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