The AER O&M Division Bledsoe Archives : The Professionalization of Orientation & Mobility
Object ID:
2007.33.66
Title:
"Marshmallow" style cane tip
Description:
White nylon marshmallow tip, barrel shaped with rounded foot and shoulders; 5/8" diameter hole to slip over standard pencil tip (rather than directly onto cane shaft).
Dimensions:
H-1.75 Dia-1.25 inches
Provenance:
The marshmallow tip was designed for urban travel, its shape sliding over cracks and obstructions without catching.
Credit Line:
Gift of Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
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