Whip

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:This whip is from Ghana. The wooden handle is covered in leather with a green, black and brown interlaced pattern. A leather wrist strap is attached to one end of the handle and ropes attached to the other. The ropes may be made from animal skin. Leather thonging has been used to decorate the whip.


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1700s
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1800s
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Whip
Whip

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M128.1915.1 (60/12308)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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