Whip
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, deer hoof and metal
Measurements
990 mm (Length)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 289878
Summary
Plaited taped crop with a deer's foot mounted as a handle. The hoof has a metal shoe and the leg is straight, joined to the whip with a plaited ring of silver wire.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.