The cylindrical wooden fly whisk handle is finely carved in low relief to depict two dragons. The dual wood color (lighter in the convex; darker in the concave) is naturally developed over time. Note: There is a small split at the tip (please see images). (26 cm) in length. A fly whisk is a tool to swat or disturb flies. It is used as part of regalia in some cultures. In Buddhism the fly-whisk represents the symbolic “sweeping” of ignorance and mental afflictions. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Other Chinese Antiques”. The seller is “c20133″ and is located in this country: US.

• Region of Origin: China
• Age: 19th Century
• Primary Material: Wood
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
• Color: Medium Wood Tone