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Bell

MOA: University of British Columbia

3055/196

Metal bell with conical top and rounded bottom. Bell has a rectangular opening in bottom, clapper inside, and hollow cylinder attached perpendicular to the top. Design on top half of the bell consists of incised concentric circles. Design on bottom half of the bell consists of stacked semi-circles oriented perpendicular to the circles on the top half of the bell.

  • Type of Item bell
  • Culture Asante
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 2.6 cm, width 2.0 cm, depth 1.4 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 3055/0196

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