Bell

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/194

Round metal bell with narrow opening in bottom, clapper inside, and fixed metal ring on top. Symmetrical design on each side of the bell consisting of incised concentric circles.


  • Type of Item bell
  • Culture Asante
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 3.4 cm, width 2.5 cm, depth 2.4 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer, Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget

  • Made in Ghana

  • Ownership Date before 2002, before April 16, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on April 16, 2014

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3055/0194