Name: Cylindrical baton;
Date:
turn of the 19th and 20th century?;
Country: unknown;
Town: unknown;
Materials: French-polished wood, brass alloy;
Measurements: length 37,5 cm, diameter 1,7 cm;
Ownership:
Jan Stanisław Witkiewicz’s collection;
Inventory number: JSW 20;
Description:
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the wooden core was made of dark, French-polished wood; it is cylindrical, with symmetrical fittings on both ends; the fittings were decorated with palmettes on the sides, flat on the upper tip of the baton and finished with a small, metal, oval “acorn” (which is missing on one side); attached to the mid section of the baton was a metal ring with palmettes, flowers and en engraved frame reserved for an inscription
; Inscriptions:none
; Catalog card:Joanna Gul, consultation: Magdalena Szmida-Półbratek (City Museum of Wrocław)
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