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Cane

about 1880–1900
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueMalacca, ivory, silver
Dimensions88.9 cm (35 in.)
Credit LineGift of Byron Evans
Accession number1997.261
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Inscriptionsmodern paper tag attached to cane reads: "This cane belonged to / The Rt. Rev. William Lawrence D.D. / Bishop of Massachusetts."
ProvenanceSaid to have been owned originally by William Lawrence (1850-1941), Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts; purchased ca, 1988 by the donor from a dealer in Beverly, Massachusetts; given to the Museum in 1997.
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