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Cane
Cane

Cane

about 1840–50
Object PlaceNew Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueWhalebone, whale ivory, baleen, abalone shell
Dimensions88.9 cm (35 in.)
Credit LineGift of Lewis P. Cabot
Accession number1997.258
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Not on view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
Inscriptions"539" written in white ink ner tip.ProvenancePurchased by the donor in 1993 from Michael German Antiques, London.
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