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Bell

Spherical bell made of copper alloy with ball pellet inside. Narrow slit on the bottom, two holes on the top and eyelet for suspending. Could probably be an elephant bell (?).

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  • Decorative elements:Decorated with leaf design.
  • Inscriptions:Stamped on the surface: 6
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:112.13 Vessel rattles
  • Repository:Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
  • Measurements:Height: 92mm; Diameter: 75mm