Baton

photo: Waldemar Kielichowski © Institute of Music and Dance, Warsaw

Name: Baton; Date: turn of the 19th and 20th century?; Country: unknown; Town: unknown; Materials: wood, metal; Measurements: length 52,3 cm, diameter 2,3 cm; Ownership: Jan Stanisław Witkiewicz’s collection; Inventory number: JSW 5; Description:

a long, conic wooden core, finished with an octagonal grip fitted with flat metal at the tip; the grip was decorated with regularly placed rectangular elements made of darker woods – either intarsia or fillings; the remainder of the core is plain with three metal rings, the tip was not fitted with metal.

; Inscriptions:

none

; Catalog card:

Joanna Gul, consultation: Magdalena Szmida-Półbratek (City Museum of Wrocław)

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