The AER O&M Division Bledsoe Archives : The Professionalization of Orientation & Mobility
Object ID:
2007.33.39
Title:
W.C.I.B. Collapsible Folding Cane
Description:
Four section aluminum folding cane, 1/2" diameter straight tubing with tapered socket joint on bottom of each section; two black nylon stretch cords connect cane sections; black rubber "GOLF PRIDE" putter grip on straight handle, decorated at mouth with white stars; black nylon wrist loop with aluminum crimp 2" from end; all four sections wrapped in white Scotchlite reflective material, 6" section of red on bottom section; friction fit slip on white nylon pencil tip.
Dimensions:
H-52 W-1 D-0.75 inches
Date:
ca. 1989
Made by:
White Cane Instruments for the Blind
Place of Origin:
Aurora, MO.
Provenance:
W.C.I.B. is a cane manufacturer in Aurora, MO.
Credit Line:
Gift of Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
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