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Chowrie Chowrie

Chowrie or flywhisk made of a yak's tail with wooden handle inserted, used by travellers: Tibet

Ngayab Ngayab

Ngayab (flywhisk) consisting of a yak's tail with wooden handle: Tibet, late 19th to early 20th century AD

Flywhisk Flywhisk

Flywhisk (kahili) of feathers of the domestic cockerel collected on Captain Cook's third voyage: Polynesian, Hawaiian Islands, 18th century

Flywhisk Flywhisk

Ceremonial flywhisk (kahili) of whalebone, tortoiseshell, ivory and feathers: Polynesian, Hawaiian Islands, 1868 - 1933

Flywhisk Flywhisk

Flywhisk of cowtail hair, carried by 'Fine Lady' character, part of a 'Fancy Dress' Masquerade costume purchased at National Craft Centre Market, Accra between October 2000 and January 2001: Africa, West Africa, Accra, Fante people, early 21 century

Flywhisk Flywhisk

Flywhisk of cowtail hair with leather handle, carried by 'Ugly Man' character, part of 'Fancy Dress' Masquerade costume: Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Accra, Fante people, 2000 - 2001

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