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Object Number
975-32-50/11921B
Display Title
Horse-hair wisk with leather handle
Descriptions
Object Description
A) neck collar or harness ornament, leather, plaited, short fringes of leather b) horse-hair wisk with leather handle c)neck collar or harness ornament, leather, plaited, short fringes of leather
Inventory Description
Whisk, braided dyed leather handle and loop, horsehair fringe
Classification
- Whisk
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
Sahara region
Materials
Horsehair, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 49.4 x 7.1 x 5.7 cm (19 7/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
975-32-50/11921b/ Tuareg
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