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This hippo hide whip with double lash is from Central Africa. Whips like this were used to drive slaves and livestock across Africa.

Hippo hide chicote or whips with double lash: Central Africa, Congo, 18th or 19th century

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• Online ID: 000-100-103-026-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.L.198.35
• Date: 18th or 19th century
  
• Material: Hide
  
• Dimensions: 40.00" L
  
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• Subject: Whips
  
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• Where: Zaire
  
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