Cow Bell
90-13-82
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 90-13-82 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Malhar |
Provenience | India |
Date Made | 1900-1986 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass |
Technique | Cast |
Description | Set of six. Lost wax cast brass. Cowbells tied together with the cloth they were strung on at the Mela. Clapper is a loose ball inside. Wax thread wrapping left inside. Band of scalloped thread around middle. Made by Nepal Kanshari. Bought from maker's wife at Santimketan Mela. |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1990 |
Other Number | LH's field notes #8 - Field No SF | Tag #M-19 - Other Number |
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