Golf Sunday Stick Cane Root wood shaft, c1890
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Description
Description:
A golfing Sunday stick, with a brass head & silver plated ferrule. The Sunday stick is also a cane/walking stick.
Material:
Root wood, brass
Maker/Artist:
Unknown
Date:
Circa 1890
Provenance:
n/a
Size of Artwork:
29" L.
Weight (LBS)
3
Condition:
In good condition
History:
Sunday sticks or sabbath sticks were the golf enthusiasts' answer to the Church of Scotland's discouraging golfing on Sundays. Clubs were disguised as walking sticks, the club head comfortably fitting in the palm of the golfer's hand, until feeling unobserved, the stick was reversed and a few strokes were played.
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Golf Sunday Stick Cane Root wood shaft, c1890
Estimate $50 - $100
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