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Cane
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Cane

MakerMade by John H. Most American, 1811 - 1892
Original OwnerOriginally owned by J. S. Bishop American
Dateafter 1856
MediumOak, brass, silver
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 35 9/16in. (90.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut
Description[Turned wooden head and stick, with silver ferrule and brass bottom head carved with tree and deer. On ferrule: "Charter Oak. Presented by I. W. Stuart to J. S. Bishop. May 10th 1662. Oct. 31st 1687. Aug. 21st 1865."]
Object number1984.39.12
InscribedEngraved on ferrule, "Charter Oak. Presented by I.W. Stuart to J. S. Bishop. May 10th 1662. Oct. 31 1687. Aug. 21st 1856."
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Plate
    F. Winkle & Co.
    1890-1925
    Plate
    F. Winkle & Co.
    1891-1925
    Museum purchase 1960.166.1 (c) 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society
    Whitehead and Hoag Company
    1904
    1984.39.1  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    John H. Most
    1856-1880
    Gift of the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut, 1984.39.6  © 2011 The Connecticut…
    John H. Most
    1856-1880
    Lidded Jar
    Unknown
    1840-1860
    Goblet
    John H. Most
    1856-1880
    Goblet
    John H. Most
    1856-1880