Cops carry badges, doctors wear stethoscopes, royalty wield fly whisks and scepters, and prominent citizens of France display the rosette of the Legion d'Honneur in their buttonholes.
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Fly whisks, food preparation equipment, bowls, neckrests, noseflutes, panpipes, and various tools were collected, but the Australian Museum collection does not include examples of these.
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But once in power, Banda simultaneously affected the lion-tail fly whisk of an African king, the dark suits and homburgs of a British businessman and the arms of a Scottish baron.
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The Dey of Algiers had insulted the monarchy by slapping the French ambassador with a fly whisk and the French used this pretext to invade, and also put an end to piracy in the vicinity.
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Deval refused to give answers satisfactory to the dey, and in an outburst of anger, Hussein Dey touched the consul with his fan ( fly whisk ), becoming known as the Fly Whisk Incident.
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Deval refused to give answers satisfactory to the dey, and in an outburst of anger, Hussein Dey touched the consul with his fan ( fly whisk ), becoming known as the Fly Whisk Incident.
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His left hand grasped the lion hair fly whisk he carried through most of his three decades of dictatorship and clutched in his right was an elephant carved in ivory, both symbols of a chief's authority.
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Known as the Ngwazi, chief of chiefs or conqueror in the local Chewa language, Banda was always seen in public in an austere dark suit, black Homburg hat and waving a lion's tail fly whisk.
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Banda, known as the Ngwazi, chief of chiefs or conqueror in the local Chewa language, was always seen in public in an austere dark suit, black Homburg hat and waving a lion's tail fly whisk.
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A fly whisk studded with rubies which sold for 901, 000 pounds ( US $ 1.6 million ) and a dagger decorated with jeweled floral sprays fetched 733, 000 pounds ( US $ 1.3 million ).
