Whip Handle

CG94-3-1

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number CG94-3-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Peel | Wood
Description

Whip handle (compare CG2016-3-66). Tapering wood handle, with small cylindrical knob at end. At top a spiral wrapping of braided peel, out of which protrudes the stump of the whip thong. Below this, at top of handle, a brush of brown fiber, held flat by horizontal bars.

Length 40 cm
Width 13 cm

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