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TitleThe gold headed cane

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DescriptionEighteenth-century English gold-headed cane carried in turn by five generations of eminent doctors: John Radcliffe (1650-1740), Richard Mead (1673-1754), Anthony Askew (1722-1774), David Pitcairn (1749-1809) and Matthew Baillie (1761-1823). Presented to the College by Sophia Baillie (1771-1843), the widow of Dr Baillie, in 1824.

Production date 1700 - 1800

Production periodEighteenth century

Object nameCane

Object categoryCostume and accessories

MaterialGold, Wood, rattan

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