[CIVIL WAR]. Camp Chase, Ohio folk art carved walking stick. Ca 1862.
Sale 1046 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Featuring the Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
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[CIVIL WAR]. Camp Chase, Ohio folk art carved walking stick. Ca 1862.
Approx. 30 1/2 in. wooden walking stick (missing bottom tip of snake, otherwise general surface wear throughout including discoloration, scratching, and minor cracking to wood; no ferrule present). 4-sided panel below handle features, "J.P. 1862," "Camp," "Chase," "Ohio," and a 5-point star carved in relief. Remaining length of cane features the familiar rebel prison motif of a spiraling snake carved in relief.
The Civil War and American Militaria Collection of Bruce B. Hermann
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