Golf Sunday Stick Cane, Root Wood Shaft, C1890 - Feb 15, 2015 | Louis J. Dianni, Llc In Fl
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Golf Sunday Stick Cane, Root wood shaft, c1890

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Golf Sunday Stick Cane, Root wood shaft, c1890
Golf Sunday Stick Cane, Root wood shaft, c1890
Item Details
Description

Description:
A golfing Sunday stick, with a brass head. The Sunday stick is also a cane/walking stick.

Material:
Root wood, brass

Maker/Artist:
Unknown

Date:
Circa 1890

Size of Artwork:
29" L.

Weight (LBS)
3

Condition:
No ferrule, age crack at top end.

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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Starting Price $20

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LOUIS J. DIANNI, LLC

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