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Ritual bell and dorje to match - brass handle of bell showing head of Dharma
Ritual bell and dorje to match - brass handle of bell showing head of Dharma
Object Number 37-131-60/2991
Display Title Ritual bell and dorje to match - brass handle of bell showing head of Dharma
Descriptions
Object Description Brass bell
Inventory Description Percussion, bell, brass with raised design, clapper, handle with crowned face
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tibetan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Tibet
Additional Geographic Terms Chamdo; Tibet, eastern border of; Szechuan Province, adjoining
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm (7 5/16 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-131-60/2991

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