Cane

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The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

The cane is made of malacca, with a crutch handle of ivory in the shape of Andromeda chained to the rocks. There is a wide silver band engraved with floral motifs and a horn ferrule

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Details

Title: Cane
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1890/1910
Location: France
Physical Dimensions: Length: 92.6 cm, Depth: 7.8 cm handle
Provenance: Given by Col. J. L. Melville
Medium: Malacca cane, turned and polished; engraved silver and carved ivory

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