Fly Whisk

2003-63-125

From: Liberia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2003-63-125
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Liberia
Section African
Materials Leather | Cloth | Hair
Technique Sewn
Description

Horse's tail at the end of leather handle with cloth wrapped around it. Emblem of authority for kings.

Length 19.5 cm
Outside Diameter 2.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1894.1.135 - Other Number

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