Bell

Object Number:

AF3624

Current Location:

Collections storage

Provenience:

Maritime Congo

Section:

African

Materials:

Wood

Description:

Double bell, each side with 4 wooden tongues. The resonators, on on each side of a carved handle having the same longitudinal axis, are carved in intaglio with somewhat irregular groupings of triangles, ellipses, etc. The resonators have a truncated pyramidal form.

Credit Line:

Purchased from W. O. Oldman

Other Number:

24247

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