Bells Item Number: Eg421 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two separate strands of brass bells on fibre cords. Bells are spherical with a long rectangular slit on one side and a loop attaching them to the cord on the other side.
Item History
- Made in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Collected by Stephen Inglis during 1980
- Owned by Stephen Inglis before November 3, 1981
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Stephen Inglis (Seller) on November 3, 1981
What
- Name
- Bells
- Identification Number
- Eg421 a-b
- Type of Item
- bell
- Material
- brass metal and fibre
- Part A
- height 2.0 cm, width 104.0 cm, depth 3.0 cm
- Part B
- height 2.0 cm, width 92.0 cm, depth 3.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- South India
- Field Collector
- Stephen Inglis
- Previous Owner
- Stephen Inglis
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Stephen Inglis (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
When
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before November 3, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on November 3, 1981
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0744/0021 a-b