Bell

Lower Niger, African

  • Titles Bell (Descriptive)
  • Medium cast bronze
  • Dimensions 4 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.2 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Barry Hecht and Toby Hecht, 1988.137
  • Work Type bell
  • Classification Furnishings and Equipment

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