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Slave whip owned by British abolitionist Charles James Fox, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown.

Slave whip owned by British abolitionist Charles James Fox, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown.

2-833-054 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Wooden handle with hide lash and hide loop through opposite end for hanging storage. British politician Charles James Fox (1749-1806) oversaw a Foreign Slave Trade Bill that prohibited British subjects from contributing to the trading of slaves with the colonies of Britain's wartime enemies, thus eliminating two-thirds of the slave trade passing through British ports.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Charles James Fox: British: Statesman, politician
Medium
  1. Whips (slavery artifacts)
Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5336x2436
File Size : 38,082kb

Aliases

  1. 2010.21.1.3
  1. NMAAHC-61266DB07EEA2_002
  1. 0990005714
  1. 2-833-054
  1. 2010.21.1.3
  1. 2833054

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