Cane with Rattlesnake and Cow-Head Handle

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

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
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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Department
Painting and Sculpture
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Topic
Animal\reptile\snake
Animal\cattle
Record ID
saam_1991.158.2
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
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