Antique, Swagger stick

Antique


Swagger stick





c. 1917

steel, stitched leather

22 h x 1.5 w x 1 d in (56 x 4 x 3 cm)



Swagger sticks, such as the present example, were introduced during World War I and carried around by soldiers and high-ranking officers as a symbol of authority.

Stick features removable handle with skull.




This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.