
Walking stick made from narwhal tusk with carved ivory pommel
- Made:
- 1839-1881







Walking stick made from narwhal tusk with carved ivory pommel, once owned by Charles Darwin, probably English, 1839-1881
Details
- Category:
- Orthopaedics
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A4963
- Materials:
- ivory, narwhal tusk, mount, silver and pommel, ivory
- type:
- walking sticks
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)