Zemanek-Münster

Bell ·  Nigeria, Lower Niger / Cross River area · ID: 3048043

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Size
H: 17,5 cm
H: 6.9 inch

Description

copper alloy (bronze, brass), corrosion, missing part

Comparable bells, five of which were attached side by side to a leather bag, illustrated in Peek, 2021, p. 135, Fig. 11.2.


The object Bell with the object ID 3048043 was last part of the auction 96th Auction at April 24, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 209.

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Comparing literature

Peek, Philip M., The Lower Niger Bronzes, New York, London 2021, p. 135, Fig. 11.2


Publications

AHDRC: compare 0178670


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