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Temple bell of circular cross-section, with a cup shaped top and tapering to the base. There are raised bands around widest part and the base, and a disc in relief on crown with a raised metal ring. The clapper is a rough iron rod attached to a loop on the interior.
- Date:
19th century - Maker:
- Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Sattara - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Culture:Maratha
- Period:
- Materials:iron, copper alloy
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:111.242.122 (Individual) clapper bells
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 115 x 85 mm