Dance Whip
97-85-579
From: Guyana
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-85-579 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Arawak |
| Provenience | Guyana |
| Culture Area | Amazonia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Grass |
| Description | Maquarri. Used in the maquarri dance. handle is a thick rod covered with grass closely bound and continuing as a long lash. Tasseled end and two pendant tassels. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-85-579 - Old Museum Number | 13061 - ANSP Number | 572 - Other Number |
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