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Riding whip or quirt. Handle of alder wood.
Riding whip or quirt. Handle of alder wood.
Object Number 15-36-10/86320
Display Title Riding whip or quirt. Handle of alder wood.
Descriptions
Object Description Riding whip or quirt. Handle of alder wood.
Inventory Description Whip or quirt, carved wood handle perforated, red painted geometric motif.
Classification
  • Whip
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Wood, Leather, Paint
Dimensions Overall: 93.6 x 3.1 x 2.8 cm (36 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86320
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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