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Object Number 34-119-10/100561.1.69
Display Title Small pieces often used as bells or tinklers.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "S. Texas. Poliad County, Aronama Mission (Espirito / Often used as bells or tinklers. / Gift of J. E. Pearce, Chairman of Department of Anthropology, University of Texas."
Keywords
  • Music and Sound Communication
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Bell
Department Photographic
Date 1900-1934
Culture
  • Southeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / <County> / <City> / Aronama Mission
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.78 cm (5 × 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Prof. James Edwin Pearce

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