Cane with Rattlesnake and Cow-Head Handle

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Object Details

Artist

Ben Miller, born KY 1917

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ken and Donna Fadeley in honor of Robert H. Martin

Date

1987

Object number

1991.158.2

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Sculpture

Folk Art

Medium

carved wood

Dimensions

39 1/4 x 16 x 14 1/4 in. (99.8 x 40.6 x 36.2 cm.)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Animal\reptile\snake

Animal\cattle

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fe06c4a2-69e3-43fc-9a62-b34bbaf2051b

Record ID

saam_1991.158.2