Staff
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Hardwood, wood, metal, silver, ivory
Measurements
1350 mm (Height); 35 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637191
Summary
Stained turned hardwood staff with silver ferrule, tapered towards metal socket at base. Ivory handle decorated with silver chenier pique decoration in scroll and floret pattern. Hole pierced through for cord. Belonged to Charles Massingberd Langton who used it when he sang.
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.