Silver & Niello Caucasian Riding Whip or Crop - w1626 hat In the centre of the

In the centre of the mouthpiece there is an oval shaped flat piece of steel

It has a long downwards curving neck

It has a two silver collars with ribbed edges

It has loops on each side holding straps which would attach to a headcollar or headstall

This book was published by Chatto & Windus

Silver & Niello Caucasian Riding Whip or Crop - w1626 hat In the centre of theThis whip has silver and niello decorated fittings, a spiral of niello decorated silver wraps around the shaft. Under the spiral decoration the shaft is covered in red fabric, this is worn and stained It has a silver wrist chain. There are some small dents to the domed silver cap . It has a finely braided leather or rawhide lash or thong, the leather is dry and it has lost the leather tongue or flap from its end Measurements : Shaft length : 17 inches