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Object Number 30-36-50/B4795
Display Title Bato or whip of rawhide
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hide and leather whip, fur covered hide, braided leather whip and ties, fringed.
Classification
  • Whip
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Leather, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 96 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (37 13/16 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4795
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1930)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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