Hand-Braided Medieval Leather Bull Whip – Rustic Costume & Display Piece with Brass Detailing

Description

This Medieval Leather Bull Whip is a striking blend of performance-inspired design and historical style, hand-braided for those who seek heritage, flair, and craftsmanship in one distinct piece. Measuring approximately 9 feet in total length, the whip coils with ease and uncoils with natural flow, reflecting the flexibility prized by medieval entertainers, travelers, and even caravan handlers.

Constructed entirely from genuine leather, the whip’s handle is reinforced with warm-toned brass rivets that not only secure the braid but also enhance its visual appeal. The finish showcases the leather’s organic grain and subtle color shifts—from rich mahogany to deep chestnut—lending it a timeworn charm reminiscent of gear carried across roads, markets, and town squares centuries ago.

Such whips were commonly seen in the hands of animal trainers, traders, and street performers—those whose lives required both utility and a touch of spectacle. While this modern reproduction is intended for decorative and light costume use, its structure is inspired by practical tools from the medieval world. The leather loop at the end allows it to be worn on a belt or hung from a hook, perfect for display when not in use.

Whether part of a medieval or fantasy ensemble, a theater prop, or an addition to a rustic display collection, this bull whip evokes the timeless spirit of movement, skill, and authority.

MEASUREMENTS:
Total Length: 272 cm / 107 in (approx. 9 ft)

Handle Length: 17.5 cm / 6.8 in

Hanging Loop Length: 16 cm / 6.3 in

Handle Circumference: 10 cm / 4 in

Weight: Approx. 360 grams

CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Avoid soaking or prolonged moisture exposure

Keep out of direct sunlight or extreme heat to prevent cracking

Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth after use

Store loosely coiled to maintain the natural curve

Apply leather conditioner occasionally to preserve flexibility and prevent drying