Bell

Object Number:

67-20-1

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

Edo (Africa)

Provenience:

Nigeria
Benin Kingdom

Date Made:

16th-19th century

Section:

African

Materials:

Bronze
Copper Alloy

Description:

Bronze bell with iron clapper. Face in bas relief on one side.

Height:

14.4cm

Width:

8.1cm

Depth:

8.1cm

Credit Line:

Purchased from George Allen

African Gallery ( Aug 1995)

African Gallery (1987 - 1994)

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