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Object Number 31-49-60/D3763
Display Title Bell used in worship
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bell, stamped design on vessel, metal clapper, crowned face handle
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Tibet
Materials Brass, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 9.7 x 9.7 cm (7 5/16 x 3 13/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3763

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