Museum Collections
Luce Center
Walking-stick
Object Number:
1944.126a
Date:
1884
Medium:
Bamboo, pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 35 x 3 1/2 x 1 in. ( 88.9 x 8.9 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
cast: on handle: "BLAINE LOGAN"
painted: on shaft: "BLAINE AND LOGAN/ 1884"
Description:
Bamboo campaign cane with cast pewter plumed knight's head handle; painted inscription on shaft.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this cane was carried in a campaign parade for James Gillepsie Blaine and John Alexander Logan during the 1884 Presidential campaign.
Credit Line:
Gift of Hugo V. Sass and Alfred F. Sass
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






