Ornament Item Number: 973/22 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Eight metal bells are attached to leather backing by red cord and red fabric. Metal bells each have rings on top, a raised band around their centres, and incised cross-shaped design at the bottom. Small round metal balls are inside the bells and create the ringing sound. The underside of the object has brown-orange animal skin with hair.
Item History
- Made in Sri Lanka
- Owned by Jason Schoonover before June 25, 1984
- Received from Jason Schoonover (Donor) on June 25, 1984
What
- Name
- Ornament
- Identification Number
- 973/22
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- brass metal ?, skin, synthetic fibre ? and dye
- Overall
- height 6.0 cm, width 19.3 cm, depth 14.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Sinhalese
- Previous Owner
- Jason Schoonover
- Received from
- Jason Schoonover (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Sri Lanka
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 25, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on June 25, 1984
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 107
- Accession Number
- 0973/0022