Hunting crop
Swaine and Adeney Ltd
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
1920
Materials
Bone, Leather, Silver
Measurements
650 mm (Length)151 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 885427
Summary
Heavy hunting whip bound in leather with bone handle and silver collar which is inscribed A.V.A-R./1920. On handle is small metal plate inscribed Swaine and Adeney Ltd. London.
Provenance
This belonged to Victor Agar-Robartes, 8th Viscount Clifden, so would have come to the National Trust some time between 1953 when the house was given to the National Trust and his death in 1974.
Marks and inscriptions
(on metal plate) SWAINE AND ADENEY LTD./LONDON
Makers and roles
Swaine and Adeney Ltd