Flail Collection

The kings fly-whisk, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Giant limestone statues of Ramses II (Rameses - 1304-1237 BC) holding the crook and the flail, symbols of kingship, Temple of Ramses, Abu Simbel (Simbul)

Tooth and Flail by H. M. Bateman
The Crisis - Tattenham Corner. Horses and riders each furiously rounding the bend at Tattenham Corner on Epsom racecourse as envisaged by the cartoonist, H. M. Bateman. Date: 1927

Garret & Son's portable steam engine driving a threshing machine
3732474 Garret & Son's portable steam engine driving a threshing machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Garret & Son's portable steam engine driving a threshing machine)

The Ramseion (Ramesseum): mortuary temple of Rameses II, 13th century BC, and statues of Rameses holding Crook
544714 The Ramseion (Ramesseum): mortuary temple of Rameses II, 13th century BC, and statues of Rameses holding Crook and Flail, ancient Egypt Kingship

Threshing with horses
3732478 Threshing with horses; (add.info.: Engraving depicts threshing with horses in Spain. Threshing is a method used to separate grain from (corn or other crops)

Threshing with horses
3732477 Threshing with horses; (add.info.: Engraving depicts threshing with horses in Spain. Threshing is a method used to separate grain from (corn or other crops)

Spears of the Franks, 168,169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175
FLO4702562 Spears of the Franks, 168,169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175, and Morgenstern (morning star) or spiked club 176

Threshing with horses
3732479 Threshing with horses; (add.info.: Engraving depicts threshing with horses in Spain. Threshing is a method used to separate grain from (corn or other crops)

Threshing of corn on a threshing floor
3732440 Threshing of corn on a threshing floor; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the threshing of corn, on a threshing floor, using a hand flail. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Garret & Son's portable steam engine driving a threshing machine
3732470 Garret & Son's portable steam engine driving a threshing machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Garret & Son's portable steam engine driving a threshing machine)

Threshing of corn on a threshing floor
3732476 Threshing of corn on a threshing floor; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the threshing of corn, on a threshing floor, using a hand flail. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Threshing of corn on a threshing floor
3732475 Threshing of corn on a threshing floor; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the threshing of corn, on a threshing floor, using a hand flail. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Standing Osiris Statue, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (1504-711 BCE) or modern. Creator: Unknown
Standing Osiris Statue, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (1504-711 BCE) or modern

Standing Osiris Figure with Crook and Flail, Late Period-Roman Period (711 BCE-150 CE). Creator: Unknown
Standing Osiris Figure with Crook and Flail, Late Period-Roman Period (711 BCE-150 CE)

Bishop Hill: Washing Flail, c. 1936. Creator: Wellington Blewett
Bishop Hill: Washing Flail, c. 1936

Ancient Egypt, Wall painting/carving, The God Min, Karnak Temple, Luxor, God of fertility, Holding a flail (photo)
3476460 Ancient Egypt, Wall painting/carving, The God Min, Karnak Temple, Luxor, God of fertility, Holding a flail (photo); (add.info.: Ancient Egypt, Wall painting/carving, The God Min)

Statuette of Osiris. Granite. Third Intermediate Period. Eg
Statuette of Osiris wearing crown and royal scepters in their hands. Granite. C. 700 B.C. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Painted wooden statuette of Osiris. Egypt
Painted wooden statuette of Osiris depicted as a blindfolded man, wearing crown and royal scepters in their hands. Contains the rolled Book of the Dead papyrus of a lady Anhai. 1170 BC. 20th Dynasty

18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook
18th, century, alterlife, ancient, art, Atef, crook, crown, dead, deity, divinity, Egypt, egyptian, eighteenth, dynasty, figure, flail, god, green, Hatshepsut, mythological, mythology, New, Empire

JOHANN ZIZKA - 3
JOHANN ZIZKA depicted with the flail which was his favourite weapon : beside him is a drum made from his skin, presumably after his death. Date: 1360 - 1424

BOOK OF THE DEAD/20
Osiris with the sceptre, flail and hook, and Isis within a shrine

Colossus of Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC) detail from an Osiride pillar, from the Temple of Gerf Hussein, Nubia
JHG177172 Colossus of Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC) detail from an Osiride pillar, from the Temple of Gerf Hussein, Nubia, New Kingdom (sandstone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC)

Christ driving the Money-changers from the Temple (oil on panel)
471181 Christ driving the Money-changers from the Temple (oil on panel) by Massys or Matsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); 50x39 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

The Peasants Revenge, plate 17 from The Miseries and Misfortunes of War, engraved by Israel Henriet (c)
XIR172411 The Peasants Revenge, plate 17 from The Miseries and Misfortunes of War, engraved by Israel Henriet (c.1590-1661) 1633 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Callot

Bishop Hill: Flail, c. 1939. Creator: Archie Thompson
Bishop Hill: Flail, c. 1939

Statuette of the God Min, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26-31 (664-332 BCE)

Flail, c. 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
Flail, c. 1938

Flail, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Eiseman
Flail, c. 1937

The Cossack military commander Yermak Timofeyevich in battle with the Tatars of Kuchum Khan (engraving)
3647470 The Cossack military commander Yermak Timofeyevich in battle with the Tatars of Kuchum Khan (engraving) by Leutemann

Detail of the front view of one of the canopic coffins, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun
XBP391030 Detail of the front view of one of the canopic coffins, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (beated gold inlaid with coloured glass & cornelian)

Statuette of the king upon a leopard. from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP341828 Statuette of the king upon a leopard. from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (wood & gilded bronze) (see also 3978) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); height

Statuette of the king, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c. 1370-1352 BC
XBP228599 Statuette of the king, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gilded wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Statue of the Cult of Osiris (painted wood)
XIR39176 Statue of the Cult of Osiris (painted wood) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Egyptian, out of copyright

The genius of France extirpating despotism, tyranny and oppression from the face of
698016 The genius of France extirpating despotism, tyranny and oppression from the face of the earth, Or the royal warriors defeated, 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by English School

13th / 18th Hussars Memorial, la Breche d Hermanville
The Regiment was equipped with Flail tanks which acted as giant carpet sweepers, having at the front huge rotating steel chains as brushes

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Statuette of Osiris (bronze)
HSC325587 Statuette of Osiris (bronze) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); height: 16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian God of the Afterlife)

Statuette of Osiris (bronze)
HSC325580 Statuette of Osiris (bronze) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); height: 16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian God of the Afterlife)

Front view of one of the canopic coffins, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP324498 Front view of one of the canopic coffins, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (beaten gold inlaid with coloured glass & cornelian) (see also 227990 & 227992)

Medieval weaponry
Spears of the Franks, 168, 169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175, and Morgenstern (morning star) or spiked club 176

Skeleton of Death killing a Count with his own escutcheon. On the ground is his helmet and a flail, symbol of his oppressed vassals

Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP341829 Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gilded wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

The innermost coffin of the king, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP341877 The innermost coffin of the king, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gold inlaid with semi-precious stones) (for detail see 343642)

Stela of Aafenmut, from Thebes, Late Period, c. 924-889 BC (painted wood)
3432873 Stela of Aafenmut, from Thebes, Late Period, c.924-889 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 22nd Dynasty (945-715 BC); 23x18x3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt)

Regina Rifle Regiment Plaque Juno Beach exit
The Rifles part of 7th Canadian Brigade, landed at 0800 hours on D Day preceded by the flail tanks of the 1st Hussars. All Canadian objectives were secured that day, the only landings that did

Memorials to Flail tanks of 22nd Dragoons on D Day
Flail tanks were Sherman tanks equipped at the frontwith rotating rollers with long chains attached whosepurpose was to clear exits from the beaches by exploding mines

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"Unleashing the Power: Exploring the Flail in Ancient Art and History" Discovering Tooth and Flail by H. M. Bateman, a captivating depiction of ancient weaponry. The kings fly-whisk, an intriguing artifact from Tutankhamun's tomb, symbolizing power and authority. Giant limestone statues of Ramses II grasping the crook and flail, showcasing his divine rule over Egypt. Hatshepsut's Osirian statue, a mesmerizing representation of her connection to the afterlife. Statuettes of Osiris made from granite during Egypt's Third Intermediate Period, offering insight into their religious beliefs. A beautifully painted wooden statuette of Osiris that brings to life the vibrant culture of ancient Egypt. 18th-century artwork depicting alterlife rituals featuring Atef Crook - a powerful symbol associated with Egyptian deities. Johann Zizka's portrayal in Book of the Dead/20 showcases how flails were used as weapons during medieval times. Colossus of Ramesses II reveals intricate details on an Osiride pillar found in Nubia’s Temple of Gerf Hussein during New Kingdom era (sandstone). A unique farmer in grass coat sculpture from Japan highlights cultural variations where flails were utilized for agricultural purposes too. Christ driving money-changers out using forceful actions akin to wielding a symbolic flail against corruption within temples (oil on panel).