Cane handle
Unknown Maker
Round knob on short stem of wood, inlaid with silver. top has a star design; sides, stripes and zig-zags in circular bands; stem has perpendicular design of small conventionalized pattern and diamond in stripes.
Credit: Gift of Anonymous Donor
19th century
Wood, inlaid silver
1949-151-8
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