210419 Catalog Card

Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Chicago Natural History Museum - Ethnology | 22-27 | Provenience: Benin, Nigeria | People or Culture: Bini | Object: Whip | Material: Leather, wood, bronze | Description: From a small collection of old Benin weapons. Acquired by Fuller 16 March 1948. Whip of 10 tails the handle decorated with 5 spiral rings of copper or bronze over hide surrounding a wooden core. Photo on reverse side | Dimensions: (in cm.) L. 84.1 | Collection: Fuller Collection: presented by Mrs. A.W.F. Fuller, 13 November 1963 [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 210419 | Field No. 373 R. 2/75 | Neg. No. | Acc. 2815 [BACK] [PHOTOGRAPH]
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Department(s)
  • Anthropology
Creator(s)
  • Scanner: Aidan Hercules : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Project leader: Mr. Christopher J. Philipp : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
  • Transcriber: Julia W. Kennedy : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
Physical Size and Format: PDF document
Citation: Courtesy of: A. Hercules, C. J. Philipp, J. W. Kennedy. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/794dab4c-6671-4b01-902b-ea3557cde94e (accessed on 31 Jul 2023)
Associated Catalog Number(s)
  • 210419.nosub[1]
Taxon Coverage
  • 2227: West Africa: hunting and warfare: general