cover image: Spherical Cane Handle

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Spherical Cane Handle

Research in Progress Round knob of wood inlaid with silver in designs of three circles, formed by bands of stripes, dots and conventionalized figures.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Wood, silver
Pages
H x diam.: 4 × 4 cm (1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Place Discussed
India Morocco
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1949-151-7
Rights
Gift of Anonymous Donor
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/713b255b1e64fd7a2c8f9e922f813b5d