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Object Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
957.001.001 |
Object Name |
Cane |
Date |
1918 |
Description |
One bamboo cane. The cane is a light brown colour with high gloss varnish. The cane body is straight with a curved handle at the top. The grooves of the bamboo stalk are slightly darker in colour. The end of the handle has a metal tip. The base of the can also has the same metal tip. There is a maker's mark stamped into the metal tip of the handle. |
Provenance |
The cane belonged to David Milne who was a well known Canadian artist. He was born on Jan. 8th, 1882 in Burgoyne and was educated in Paisley and Walkerton. He was a war artist during the First World War and a contemporary of the Group of Seven. This cane was used during his time overseas working as a Canadian war artist in 1918. |
Dimensions |
W-14 L-92.2 Dia-2 cm |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Places |
Paisley |
People |
Milne, David Brown |