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Hand bell

Collection Type

  • Musical instruments

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-50831

Description

Bronze bell-shaped finial on conical black-painted handle and bronze bell.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bells (idiophones)
bronze (metal)
wood (plant material)
Bronze
BELL

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.25 x 3.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.416

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