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Museum purchase, 2022.55.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Walking Stick
Museum purchase, 2022.55.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Walking Stick

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Governor John S. Peters American, 1772 - 1858
Date1835-1858
MediumRosewood, ivory, and silver
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 37 3/4in. (95.9cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionWalking stick owned by Governor John S. Peters. It is inscribed "Hon. John S. Peters, Hebron, Conn. A Token of Respect from Nathan S. Gilbert."
Object number2022.55.3
InscribedInscribed on silver mount: "Hon. John S. Peters, Hebron, Conn. A Token of Respect from Nathan S. Gilbert"
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