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Whip, undated

 Item — Object: 3

Scope and Contents

Whip possibly used by Robert Peary in either one or all his North Pole expeditions between 1898 and 1909. It was collected by Lincoln Ellsworth.

Dates

  • Usage: undated

Extent

1 Object

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

On exhibit. "The Artic. 1925 First Exploration Flight. 1926 First Crossing of the Pole" display

Physical Description

Rolled leather whip. It is being displayed on top of the hand sledge.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420