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Whalebone cane with ivory handle
cane
SCRIMSHAW & ALLIED ARTS - CANESmarad; scrimshaw
bone; ivory; wood
Overall: 36 7/8 x 2 x 1 3/8 in.
Whalebone cane with ivory handle resembling hand holding piece of wood. Staff is fluted with braided ring part way down, around it. At base of wrist is a wide band suggesting a cuff. Knuckles are squared and straight across. Whatever is held in the hand is black but smooth and rounded.
1941.360