Amazing Antique Hitched Horsehair Quirt, C. Late 19th/Early 20th Century cigar box with each inch labeled on

with each inch labeled on one side

There is a good amount of scratching to the surface and a little roughness around a few edges as pictured--signifiying that this is a tool meant to be used

It appears to be April 2

I believe noting the placement of the card as part of the ordered set as well as relating to the offering depicted

Amazing Antique Hitched Horsehair Quirt, C. Late 19th/Early 20th Century cigar box with each inch labeled onI'm quite obsessed with this. I wasn't sure exactly what it was when I found it, but knew it was quite an exquisitely made thing, made entirely of dyed and very finely knotted horsehair, creating glorious patterns, with a leather strip threaded through leather loop at the end. Incredible. With a little research I've learned a bit about the world of quirts: short whips associated with the Southwestern US, used to urge a horse to greater speed, but