Cane

United States

Late 19th-early 20th century

  • Titles Cane (Descriptive)
  • Medium clear blown glass
  • Dimensions 34 × 3 × 3/4 in. (86.4 × 7.6 × 1.9 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Richard and Terry McFalls in honor of Thelma McFalls and in memory of Paul McFalls, 2008.130
  • Work Type cane
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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