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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1949

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Umbrella or Cane Handle Handle

This is a handle. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is steel, pearl. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Anonymous. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 4.5 × 3.6 cm (1 3/4 × 1 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Umbrella or Cane Handle Handle; USA; steel, pearl; H x diam.: 4.5 × 3.6 cm (1 3/4 × 1 7/16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1949-151-6

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