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Bell

Double bell forged from iron. The bell is shaped like an elongated funnel. The end of each bell has been smelted together into longish, slim rectangular handle. The bell’s clappers are cylindrical. In certain regions, bells such as these are used to raise alarms, for example to warn of a fire.

Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Object type
Glocke
Dimensions
Breite: 95.0 mm, Höhe: 193.0 mm
Material/Technique
Forging
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
I/2338

Provenance and sources

when
1875 - 1904

when
04.09.1905

where
Africa (location/origin)
Benin (location/origin)
who
Schneider, Gustav - Collectors
Schneider, Gustav - Collectors

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