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Object Number
39-61-20/6396
Display Title
Fly whisk (modern) - palm with beaded handle (white, blue & lavender) ; fringe o
Descriptions
Object Description
Fly whisk (modern) - palm with beaded handle (white, blue & lavender) ; fringe of cowrie shells
Inventory Description
Fly whisk, palm leaves, beaded handle withshell and bead fringe, loop at base
Classification
- Whisk
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Palm fiber, Glass, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 6.1 x 5.7 cm (27 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-61-20/6396
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