Physician's malacca cane with ivory handle, in form of head, half skull, half girl with long hair, backed by owl, with serpent in talons, probably English, 1850-1910
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651615
- Materials:
- malacca, handle, ivory, collar, ivory, ferrule, ivory and owl eyes, glass
- Measurements:
-
overall: 872 mm 57 mm, .3 kg
- type:
- walking sticks
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust