Cane

United States

Late 19th-early 20th century

  • Titles Cane (Descriptive)
  • Medium blown glass
  • Dimensions 36 1/4 × 4 1/4 × 1 3/8 in. (92.1 × 10.8 × 3.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Richard and Terry McFalls in honor of Thelma McFalls and in memory of Paul McFalls, 1994.303
  • Work Type cane
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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