G. W. Rich / Cane inscribed CHATTANOOGA, CHICKAMAUGA and ATLANTA / probably 19th century

G. W. Rich
Cane inscribed CHATTANOOGA, CHICKAMAUGA and ATLANTA
probably 19th century
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Creator Name: Rich, G. W.
Creator Nationality: North American; American
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: n.d.
Creator Name-CRT: G. W. Rich
Title: Cane inscribed CHATTANOOGA, CHICKAMAUGA and ATLANTA
Title Type: Title
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1800
Creation End Date: 1899
Creation Date: probably 19th century
Object Type: Sculpture
Materials and Techniques: carved, inlaid, and stained white ash with metal
Dimensions: 35 1/4 x 7/8 x 7/8 in. (89.2 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm.)
Inscriptions: inlaid in rectangle 7" from top: G. W. Richcarved in relief on incised rectangularbackgound 8" from tip: GWRinlaid in rectangle below chains on three sides:(symbol)/CHATTANOOGA/CHICHAMAUGAinlaid and stained on shaft below four acorns: ATLANTAinlaid in rectangle below chains on fourth side: G W RICH
AMICA Contributor: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location: Washington, DC, USA
ID Number: 1986.65.2
Credit Line: Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Copyright: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Rights: http://nmaa-ryder.si.edu/nmaainfo/rights.html
AMICA ID: SAAM.1986.65.2
AMICA Library Year: 1999
Media Metadata Rights: Courtesy of Smithsonian American Art Museum

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