DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Walking cane
NameCane
Date1994
Place madeOwensboro, KENTUCKY, United States, North America
MediumHoneysuckle wood, turquoise, paint
Dimensions37 × 7 × 3 1/4 in. (93.9802 × 17.78 × 8.255 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Burt-Sellen Revocable Trust, A.2020.47.37
Object numberA.2020.47.37
DescriptionCarved walking cane with a snake wound around the shaft and a carved ferrule. The handle is carved in the shape of a cowboy boot. Both the snake and the boot are painted a have turquoise inlays.
1920-1972
1920-1972
20th Century
20th Century
ca.1940s