Flywhisk

81-11-55

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 81-11-55
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Section African
Materials Cane (plant) | Glass | Fabric
Description

The handle is of plain black cotton with a border of cowrie shells at each end. The whisk itself is of stiff plant fiber, possibly plant cuticle.

Length 78 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1981

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