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Bell Pull

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-61160

Description

Meandering floral design in red and yellow with gilt threads on red ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bells (idiophones)
embroidering
wool (textile)
Device, Sound Signaling
Bell
Bell, Annunciator
Bell, Annunciator

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

51 1/2 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1751

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