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Walking Stick

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Europe (made)

Walking stick (probably), cast iron bust and wrought iron screw, handle cast in the form of a bust with a hooked nose. elaborate screw-work; made in northern Europe, 18th century


Object details

Categories
Ironwork
Metalwork
Object type
Walking stick
Materials and techniques
Cast iron and wrought iron
Cast Iron
Wrought Iron
Forging
Casting
Brief description
Walking stick (probably), cast iron bust and wrought iron screw, handle cast in the form of a bust with a hooked nose. elaborate screw-work; made in northern Europe, 18th century
Gallery label
WALKING STICK? Cast iron bust, wrought iron screw North European; 18th century Given by Dr W.L. Hildburgh, F.S.A. M.626-1926 The handle is cast in the form of a bust with a hooked nose. It has elaborate screw-work(07/1994)
Credit line
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh FSA
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.626-1926

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O380082/walking-stick-unknown/
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