cover image: Cane Handle

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Cane Handle

Research in Progress Small round knob, slightly flattened, set on short stem; wood inlaid in silver in completely conventionalized design; formed of small lines, dots in circular pattern or perpendicular pattern on stem.
Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Date published
19th century
Dates
19th century
Format
Wood, silver
Pages
L x W x D: 6.5 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm (2 9/16 in. × 1 3/8 in. × 1 in.)
Place Discussed
India Morocco
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
1949-151-9
Rights
Gift of Anonymous Donor
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ad955f098483445d16a72eb91bf0285a