A CARVED MAHOGANY AND IRON STICK
A CARVED MAHOGANY AND IRON STICK

AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A CARVED MAHOGANY AND IRON STICK
AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The handle in the form of an Indian chief
51 ¼ in. long

拍品专文

This carved stick was found in Jamestown, New York and by traditon, was carved by the "town drunk." He would use this implement to collect trash as barter for spirits.