Walking Stick
Object detail
Description
Roughly cut stick (possibly Irish blackthorn) used as walking stick.
Classification
COSTUME ACCESSORIES Male walking stick
Measurements
L900 x W70 x H55 mm
Media/Materials description
Wood
History and use
This walking stick is inspired by the traditional Irish shillelagh. A shillelagh is a wooden walking stick or fighting club commonly used in nineteenth century traditional Irish martial arts.
This object was donated by the Marks family. The Marks family was a prominent Brisbane family that made significant contributions to the fields of science and medicine.
Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
This object was donated by the Marks family. The Marks family was a prominent Brisbane family that made significant contributions to the fields of science and medicine.
Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
Registration number
H13113
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