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1908.23.19

Whip with leather bound handle and four plaited hide lashes. [MJD 05/11/2012]

1908.23.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Whip with leather bound handle and four plaited hide lashes. [MJD 05/11/2012]
Long description
Whip with leather bound handle and four plaited hide lashes. The end of the handle has a braided carrying loop. [MJD 05/11/2012]
Geographical reference
Ghana
Africa > Western Africa > Ghana
Person
Field collector William Clark
PRM source Mrs William Clark
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
By 1908
Acquisition information
Donated: 1908
Materials and processes
Material Animal Hide Skin, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Wood Plant, Process Plaited, Process Braided, Process Bound, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Length: max 1050 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1908.23.19

Search terms: Animal Gear, Punishment and Torture, Whip

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