The owner of this walking stick collection is the great-great-grandson of Jonathan Howell who ran a business making these walking sticks. The business produced one and a half million sticks a year in ...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, craftsmen from many different regions of the country used a peculiar form of sculpture — the whittled walking stick — to communicate social signals, convey ...

♪ >> THE FLYING HORSE SCULPTURE EXHIBIT IS I BELIEVE THE LARGEST TEMPORARY OUTDOOR SCULPTURE EXHIBIT IN THE AREA. TED: REPRESENTING OVER 50 PIECES OF WORK FROM LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ...

People faces, animal faces, pretty faces, ugly or bizarre faces — Rick Opfer doesn’t care, as long as it’s “folk art” and sits on the end of a walking stick. Best known as a toy and antique auctioneer ...

“Now that’s a piece of pocket-knife work,” Michael Hall said as he motioned toward a walking stick with wildly intricate layers of carvings in the Columbus Museum of Art. Hall, the museum’s adjunct ...

Rosemary Herendeen gave a program on walking sticks at a recent meeting of the Trash and Treasure Club of Redlands. The meeting was at the home of Jo and Ernie Dierking on Olive Avenue in Redlands. Jo ...

In an episode of the long-running BBC series, guest presenter Marc Allum appraised the man's unique array of canes, which included sticks with dog-head, moon and boot-shaped handles. Curious about ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A walking stick owned by abolitionist and speaker Frederick Douglass was recently acquired by the ...