Ngayab

Description

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

Museum reference

A.1920.207

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Ngayab, Flywhisk

Production information

Tibet Autonomous Region, China, East Asia

Date

Late 19th - early 20th century

Style / Culture

Tibetan

Materials

Yak tail, Wood

Physical description

Yak's tail, wood handle

Associations

Northern India, South Asia

Exhibitions

• Living Lands (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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