Stick, Swagger

Description
A round wooden swagger stick with a black rubber walking stick attachment at one end. " OFFICERS CANE / TARANAKI MOUNTED / RIFLES 1900" is written on a paper label stuck near one end of the stick.
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This swagger stick was passed down through the Dugdale family. The rubber walking stick cap was added by his grandfather Cara Dugdale who used the swagger stick as a walking stick. Cara worked as the foreman carpenter at Borthwicks freezing works in Waitara.
Accession number
PA2006.053
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