Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Walking-stick
Object Number:
INV.8264
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
wood (probably malacca), ivory, metal, rubber
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 37 x 4 in. ( 2.5 x 94 x 10.2 cm )
Marks:
Engraving: on collar: "R.M.B."
Description:
Cane with semi-crook ivory handle; slightly tapered straight wood shaft with a metal ferrule and rubber cap; gold-plated collar with engraved initials and foliate decoration
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
