A monk is caught in a moment of indiscretion atop this fine bamboo walking stick. A braided wrist strap allows the user of this sultry cane to wear it on the wrist.
34 1/2" length
Collecting Antique Walking Sticks and Canes
In centuries past, well-heeled gentlemen, and ladies too, were seldom seen without a walking stick in hand. Unlike today, canes of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, often boasting handles of precious metals and jewels, served as symbols of wealth, power and social stature. They were much more a fashion accessory than walking aide.
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