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Walking stick

Artist Charles Edenshaw

Datelate 19th Century

Mediumwood, walrus ivory, silver, abalone

DimensionsOverall: 94 x 2 cm

ClassificationsDress and Adornment

Terms

Object numberNb1.622

DescriptionHardwood stick carved with a snake coiled around the length. The handle, made of walrus ivory, shows a hand holding a snake with a frog in its mouth. Below the handle is an inch wide carved silver band representing a sea lion.

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