Whip
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A whip is a blunt weapon or implement used in a striking motion to create sound or pain. Whips can be used for flagellation against humans or animals to exert control or strength through pain complian
A type of whip known as a riding crop pictured with a U.S. dollar bill for size comparison
A leather cat o' nine tails pictured with a U.S. dollar bill for size comparison
A set of romal reins, featuring a quirt at the end of the romal
Whip made in Silesia, Poland, made to enhance its cracking sound, used in folk Easter celebrations of Siuda Baba
Flagellation
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Flagellation, flogging or whipping is the act of beating the human body with special implements such as whips, rods, switches, the cat o' nine tails, the sjambok, the knout, etc. Typically, flogging h
Whip
…A whip is a blunt weapon or implement used in a striking motion to create sound or pain. Whips can be used for flagellation against humans or animals to exert control or strength through pain compliance or fear of pain, or be used as an audible cue through the distinct…
Prisoners at a whipping post in a Delaware prison, c. 1907
Protesters in London demonstrating against detention and flogging of Raif Badawi
Flagellation in Iran
Flogging of a man sexual offence in Islamabad, Pakistan (late 1970s)