Flail
- Object Name:
- Flail
- Creator:
- Unidentified
- Date:
- circa1850
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- W-76 L-95 inches
Longer piece if 52.5" long and .875" in diameter. Shorter piece is 28" long and 1/25" in diameter. - Description:
- This flail is oak and all hand made. The long piece has a wooden taper to form a peg-like shape (chipped in places). A hoop shaped piece of wood has been fastened with two heavy balls. The shorter piece of wood has a hole drilled in one end through which a leather thong passes and through the hoop of the longer piece.
- Collection Name:
- Household
- Item Number:
- 1982.19.01
- Accession Number:
- 1982.19.02
- Type of Material:
- Objects
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- Participating Organization:
- New London Historical Society
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