Fly whisk

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Object Number 16-20-50/86739

Display Title Fly whisk

Descriptions

Object Description Brush or fly whip

Inventory Description Fly whisk, veg fiber strips, folded and secured with woven veg fiber handle, l

Classification

Fly whisk

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Egypt

Materials Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 57.3 x 6.2 x 4.2 cm (22 9/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 86739

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