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Cane

American
1884
Object Place: USA

Dimensions 88.26 cm (34 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Gordon K. Ellis
Accession Number1985.928
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionCane. Handle: raised and chased gold electroplated over brass, with a steel finial; shaft: ebonite; silver tip covered with a rubber protector. Inscribed on length of handle: "C.W. KINGSLEY". Inscribed on front of handle: "1824-1884". Inscribed on back of handle: "From C. DOOR"
ProvenanceGiven to Chester Ward Kingsley on his 60th birthday by his friend C. Dorr. Inherited by Mr. C.W. Kingsley's great-grandson.