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Triple camel bell made of brass, consisting of three bells suspended within each other with the smallest of the three featuring a light blue glass bead clapper. The largest bell has a solid loop at the top with an extra ring.
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1850–1950 - Maker:
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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum - Inventory number:
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Anatolia - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
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- Decorative elements:Islamic symbols, calligraphy and patterns etched on the surface of the larger bell.
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
- Measurements:Height: 200mm; Width: 111mm