On View
Not on viewSwagger Stick
Date1985
Terms
- Swagger Sticks
- Brass
- Wood
Dimensions1.9 × 60.96 cm (3/4 × 24 in.)
Credit LineGift of Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial Association
Object number2020.17.1
DescriptionSwagger stick presented to David and Siddah Emerson as Honored Citizens in 1985, the 350th anniversary of the establishment of Concord. The Town of Concord annually names an Honored Citizen (often a couple). The honorees represent the town in the April 19th parade, among other ceremonial duties.
Object number: 2022.7.106.1