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Stick

1870-1910
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Great Britain
France

A man's stick (walking stick) of polished snakewood, with a handle of polished rhino horn, a narrow gold collar and a rhino horn ferrule.


Object details

Category
Accessories
Object type
Stick
Materials and techniques
Wood, horn, gold; turned and polished
Snakewood
Rhinoceros Horn
Gold
Turning
Polishing
Brief description
M, British or French, 1870-1910; Snakewood, rhino horn, gold
Physical description
A man's stick (walking stick) of polished snakewood, with a handle of polished rhino horn, a narrow gold collar and a rhino horn ferrule.
Dimensions
  • Overall length: 91.2cm
  • Handle diameter: 1.8cm
  • Stick diameter: 1.4cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Christopher Dyer
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.1611-2017

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Record createdMarch 1, 2016
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1343918/stick-unknown/
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