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WHIP, RIDING

Collection Type

  • Transportation

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-73783

Description

Golden brown/dark brown varnished maple (?); wool felt loop/whip, wrapped with cotton string; ivory handle with ridges. at 90' angle with brass collar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

riding whips
felt (textile)
wool (textile)
wood (plant material)
varnishing
maple (wood)
maple (wood)
horseback riding
Women's sports equipment
Maple
Wool
Felt
Varnished
Horseback Riding
WHIP, RIDING

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.6203

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