Hermann Kotzschmar walking stick, Portland, 1860
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Item 48472
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Musician Hermann Kotzschmar's gold-topped walking stick is engraved, "H. Kotzschmar, July 4, 1860." The stick has floral decorations.
Walking sticks often serves as items of fashionable adornment for men, rather than practical aids to mobility.
Other Information
- Title: Hermann Kotzschmar walking stick, Portland, 1860
- Creation Date: 1860
- Subject Date: 1860
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Wood, metal, gold
- Dimensions (cm): 85.9 x 2.9
- Local Code: 2002.322.014
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Dress accessories
Men-Clothing & dress
Staffs (Sticks)
Kotzschmar, Hermann, 1829-1909--Associated objects
Musicians--Maine--Portland
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