Physician's malacca cane with ivory handle
- Made:
- 1850-1910
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:
- collar, ivory, ferrule, ivory, handle, ivory, malacca and owl eyes, glass
- type:
- walking sticks costume (personal accessories), costume (personal accessories), physicians and walking sticks
- credit:
- Loan, Wellcome Trust
