Whip, One of a Pair
Object type: Whip
Department: Islamic Art
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Silver, fire-gilded with horse head terminals, stamped beading, silver shot, twisted wire, cabochon turquoises, and glass beads, with a waxed fabric attachment (a), leather attachment (b)
Dimensions: H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)
W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Classification: Metal
Geography: Attributed to     Central Asia or Iran 
Credit line: Gift of Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf, 2010
Accession year: 2010