Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Cane |
Catalog Number |
1969.56.1 |
Description |
Cane with a shaft made from dark wood and a handle made from a gold-colored metal. Shaft of cane is finished with a smooth shine. Metal handle has floral and botanical engravings on the side. Handle is topped with an engraving that reads, "To His Honor/J.H. Mallory/Dec. 1875." Text is bordered by engraved patterns and botanical motifs. Cane sits on a silver-colored metal tip. Note: Records indicate that this cane was gifted to John Helm Mallory when he was mayor of Bowling Green, Kentucky. |
Used |
Warren County, KY |
Material |
Wood/Metal |
Search Terms |
Bowling Green (Ky.) Bowling Green, KY Canes Helm family Mallory family Mayors Walking Sticks Warren County, KY |
Subjects |
Botanical illustrations Canes Mayors |
People |
Mallory, John Helm, 1844-1903 |
Date |
1875 |
Caption |
Cane |
Number of Images |
3 |
Dimensions |
L-36.5 inches |
Ownership History |
Mallory, John Helm, 1844-1903 |