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Object Number 50-42-60/12262
Display Title 1 small brass bell
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bell, round, metal clapper, perforated loop, slit
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bakhtiari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 2.6 x 2.1 cm (1 1/4 x 1 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-42-60/12262

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