Skip to main content
Object Number
42-12-30/3214
Display Title
Copper "bell"
Descriptions
Object Description
Cast metal (copper) "bell", hemispherical upper half 42 mm in diameter with loop at apex, seven 20 mm prongs extend from edge of hemispere curving inwards to enclose the clapper (pebble?) which is missing.
Inventory Description
Copper bell, loop at top, multi-pronged lower half, missing rattle.
Classification
- Bell
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 4.3 x 4.3 cm (2 3/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3214
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4664 | String of 7 copper rattling bells |
Bell
|
Peru
| |
| 47-38-20/17537 | One copper bell |
Bell
|
Guatemala
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragment of bell
| 10-67-20/C5415 | Fragment of bell |
Bell
|
Chichen Itza
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragment of bell
| 10-67-20/C5413 | Fragment of bell |
Bell
|
Chichen Itza
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragment of bell
| 10-67-20/C5414 | Fragment of bell |
Bell
|
Chichen Itza
| |
| 40-17-20/7570 | Gold plated copper bell with clapper of crystal and loop for attachment |
Bell
|
Veraguas
| |
| 46-77-30/5843 | Copper bells or rattles |
Bell
Raw Material |
Sausal
| |
|
Image Not Available
for 2 tiny round copper bells
| 39-8-20/6693 | 2 tiny round copper bells |
Bell
|
Quimistan Bell Cave
| |
| 39-8-20/6691 | 2 very large round copper bells- 1 badly eroded |
Bell
|
Quimistan Bell Cave
| |
| 39-8-20/6690 | 7 flat, round copper bell |
Bell
|
Quimistan Bell Cave
| |
| 2006.32.46 | Five linked copper bells |
Bell
|
Peru
| |
| 46-73-10/44279 | Metal, copper bell |
Bell
|
Los Hornos
|