Log in or Sign up
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Antique Discussion
>
Chinese Souvenir Cane
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 379488, member: 2844"]It think this cane could be from the same region as the other one. It also looks like wood carved with nodules to make it look like rattan. The notches would indicate where the leaves on real rattan would be attached, like on the bottom cane on this photo:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]130982[/ATTACH]</p><p>The leaves of the wood used to make your cane were attached to twigs, you can see the dark nodules where the twigs used to be. </p><p>The photo shows that rattan has no wood grain, but straight, vertical lines, like reed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 379488, member: 2844"]It think this cane could be from the same region as the other one. It also looks like wood carved with nodules to make it look like rattan. The notches would indicate where the leaves on real rattan would be attached, like on the bottom cane on this photo: [ATTACH=full]130982[/ATTACH] The leaves of the wood used to make your cane were attached to twigs, you can see the dark nodules where the twigs used to be. The photo shows that rattan has no wood grain, but straight, vertical lines, like reed.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Antiques Board
Home
Forums
>
Antique Forums
>
Antique Discussion
>
Chinese Souvenir Cane
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Registered Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...