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Chinese Painted Bamboo Walking Stick, c. 1850

About the Item

This 19th-century walking stick from northern China is comprised of a length of thin bamboo that has been steamed and bent into a hook shape. The bamboo segments are painted in alternating red and black colors, a combination that represents qi, the balance of yin and yang energies.

Dimensions:

Height: 37.25 in (94.62 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)

Style:

Folk Art (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Bamboo,Painted

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1850

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: NN133C1stDibs: LU820023012982

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