Whip

97-120-890

From: Africa | West Central Africa | Gabon | Libreville

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 97-120-890
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Africa | West Central Africa | Gabon | Libreville
Culture Area Central Africa
Section African
Materials Hide
Description

Twisted hippopotamus hide. "For chastizing women slaves."

Length 81 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-890 - Old Museum Number | 15852 - ANSP Number | 1668 - Collector Number

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