32
X 16 Plait Australian Trophy Stock Whip This Whip
was made as a trophy for the " ROCKY RUSH" Open Challenge which
was won by Huon Smith riding Lethal Lena.
32 x16 Plait Australian Stock Whip Two toned - Natural and Brandy
- Kangaroo hide.The handle starts in 16 strands and is carefully split
into 32 strands which the handle finishes in.
The thong is of 16 strands patterned and finished in a 8 plait.
Photo - Other side of the handle Handle length 21"
The craftsman - Chris Barr has over 65 hrs of work in this piece. The
complexity of pattern is "something to be seen".
Bottom half of the handle The handle is of 32 strands about 2mm
wide with "Rocky Rush" plaited into the handle. Then the year "2003"
is plaited in a band around the bottom of the handle.
