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Object Number
2006.32.46
Display Title
Five linked copper bells
Descriptions
Object Description
Five linked copper bells; one missing clapper; finial
Inventory Description
Metal, personal, five linked bells, hinged at one end
Classification
- Bell
Department
Archaeological
Date
c. 400-1000 AD
Culture
- Vicus
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 6 x 4 cm (4 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.32.46
Credit Line
Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector
Benjamin Hertzberg
(3/4/1968)
Collector
Lilian Hertzberg
(3/4/1968)
Dealer
Federico Taino
(3/4/1968)
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(10/11/06)
Seller
Federico Taino
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