Physicians cane with copper knob handle

Made:: 1850-1900

Physicians cane with copper knob handle
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Physicians cane with copper knob handle, unscrewing to reveal two sections, one containing medicine glass engraved "Big Ben", English, 1850-1900

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Category:: Surgery

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A651611

Materials:: cane, handle, copper, handle, brass, screw joints, copper, screw joints, brass and ferrule, iron

Measurements:: length 893 mm
handle: diameter 29 mm

type:: walking sticks

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Physicians cane with copper knob handle

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