Flail
2003-43-111
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 2003-43-111 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Hide | Leather |
| Technique | Carved | Lashed |
| Description | Wooden flail, crudely carved, consisting of two poles, one half the length of the other, loosely fastened to each other with hide loops lashed to the top of each pole connected in turn by a braided hide ring; the base of the long pole flairs slightly; ridges have been carved in the top of each pole to keep the lashings in position. |
| Length | 209.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 102 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number | 323 (original inventory number) - Other Number | 1899.1.111 - Other Number |
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