Flywhisk
| Object Number: | 37-22-24 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Sherbro |
| Provenience: | Sierra Leone Sherbro Island |
| Section: | African |
| Materials: | Hair Bone |
| Length: | 11.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 3.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number: | 310 - Collector Number |
Description
The handle is said to be made from the vertebrae of a large fish; the whisk from a cow's tail.
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