Bull Penis Whip With Scarf "Yat Vakax"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Sep 1986
label: Collection Date
content: 1980
name: label: Collector
content: Walter F. Morris Jr.
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Robert M. Laughlin
notes: label: Notes
content: BULL PENIS STRETCHED AND DRIED TO FORM WHIP. PINKSATIN RIBBON TIED THROUGH ONE END TO FORM WRIST STRAP. COMMERCIAL SCARF KNOTTED ON LOOP OF RIBBON. SCARF HAS DESIGN PRINTED ON ONE SIDE WITH A GREEN BORDER AROUND A SQUARE PAISLEY DESIGN IN ORANGE, BLUE, WHITE, OLIVE AND BLACK, ENCLOSING A WHITE CENTER DECORATED WITH ROWS OF SMALL, ROUND FLOWERS OF ORANGE AND BLACK. WHIP USED BY MONKEYS TO MAINTAIN ORDER DURING PRE-LENTEN CARNIVAL CELEBRATION "TAJIMOLTIK". MADE IN 1980.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: San Juan Chamula, Chiapas, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tzotzil Maya, Chamula
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 359007
label: USNM Number
content: E423110-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Whip
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 89 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 22 cm