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1999.26.1

Whip with one lash.


1999.26.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Whip with one lash.
Long description
Whip with one lash. The whip is made from cattle hide with a plaited hide lash and a skin handle. The end of the handle has a plaited hide section with a hide loop at the end of it. The whip can be hung up by this loop. [MdeA 24/11/99]
Geographical reference
Korhogo Market
Cultural groups
Senufo
Person
Field collector Paul E. Raymaekers
PRM source Paul E. Raymaekers
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1999
Date collected
1999
Acquisition information
Donated: 22/09/1999
Materials and processes
Material Cattle Skin Animal, Material Animal Hide Skin, Process Plaited, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Length 195 mm cow skin handle, Length: max 880 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1999.26.1 Other numbers: A

Search terms: Punishment and Torture, Marriage, Religion, Whip, Religious Object