Bell
19th century (made)
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A bronze bell for use in a Hindu temple. The handle is surmounted by an image of Shiva's mount, Nandi, and other figures are depicted around the middle of the handle.
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Materials and techniques | Bronze, cast |
Brief description | surmounted by bull and figures; Religion, brass |
Physical description | A bronze bell for use in a Hindu temple. The handle is surmounted by an image of Shiva's mount, Nandi, and other figures are depicted around the middle of the handle. |
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Accession number | 02927(IS) |
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Record created | July 31, 2003 |
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