The AER O&M Division Bledsoe Archives : The Professionalization of Orientation & Mobility
Object ID:
2007.33.33
Title:
Virginia Creeper long cane
Creator:
Springer, Bill
Description:
Rigid bright aluminum long cane; crook with 2" internal diameter; white plastic cap on open end of crook; black rubber putter-style "GRIP RITE" grip; white nylon slip-on friction-fit pencil tip, trimmed at 45 degree angle.
Dimensions:
H-37 W-1 D-3.25 inches
Made by:
Springer, Bill
Provenance:
Tag from AER, "Virginia Creeper by Bill Springer." Similar in other respects to basic Typhlocame from Precision Grinding Company, based on the original VA specifications.
Credit Line:
Gift of Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
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