Cattle Bell
Bell
ca. 15th century (made)
ca. 15th century (made)
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The bell, with original clapper, has surface of exceptional quality. It has flared rim and flattened form, suitable to be worn by buffalo and other domesticated animals.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Cattle Bell (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Cattle Bell, Majapahit style, 15th century, East Java, Indonesia |
| Physical description | The bell, with original clapper, has surface of exceptional quality. It has flared rim and flattened form, suitable to be worn by buffalo and other domesticated animals. |
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| Object history | Bought from Antony Plowright. |
| Production | East Java, Indonesia |
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| Accession number | IS.4:1-1994 |
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| Record created | February 14, 2000 |
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