Old Cane Of Folk Art In 19th Century Monoxyle

Ancient cane in monoxyle of folk art of ceremonial end of the 19th century. Exceptional and rare hardwood cane probably boxwood is richly carved along the entire length in an architectural form in square cross section and square, openwork containing several small spheres with a snake and ending at the bottom of the barrel by a head of crocodile. The ball-shaped knob with an application of silver-plated wire shaped pads. Dimension: diameter of the knob 46 mm. Total length of the cane 91 cm. The ferrule horn probably posterior. Works from Southeast Asia or India. See the different photos.