An exceptional walking stick in burl with a carved head as the pommel. The carver has incorporated the natural burl for the hair and a beautiful burled surface remains on the shaft, all with a deep surface patina due to many years of use. Original steel ferrule. Illustrated in Canadian Folk Art to 1950 by John Fleming and Michael Rowan, page 12. Prince Edward Island, 19th century. L: 38", 1.5" (diam). CODE:FOL