This elegant derby handle and shaft is made of Genuine Rosewood with subtle hues of a reddish orange and darker brownish patina throughout its wood grain. The sophisticated silver collar accents the beautiful Rosewood; which in affect shows off a one sense of style and elegance. Rosewood is a very strong hardwood that has excellent resistance against wear and tear. The smooth and strong Rosewood shaft helps to prevent cracking and splintering. A beautiful cane that will be a great addition to your collection!