- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Musical instrument: Bell with squared suspension loop, cast with the outside filed for a good finish, left rough on the inside. Markings on the outside have been made to make it look as though the bell has been turned. Clapper missing. Standard European shape. [HLR]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1874
- Date collected
- By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Bronze Metal, Process Cast
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 55 mm, Height: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.107.10
Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Bell
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