Metal-topped Carved Wood

Title

Metal-topped Carved Wood

Publisher

Oxford College Library (Oxford, Ga.)

Contributor

Turner, William Patillo (Purchaser) ; Candler, Warren Akin (Funder)

Work Attributes

Date

1800-1894

Description

Wood carved with a spiral design and heavily varnished, capped with stamped silver-colored metal. Possibly the handle of a European-style umbrella or walking stick.

Location

East Asia

Measurements

9 x 2 x 1.5 inches

Rights

There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching and research.

Style Period

Meiji or earlier

Worktype

handles

Citation

“Metal-topped Carved Wood,” East Asia, accessed November 4, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/143.

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