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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Iran
Title:Bell
Date Made:800-600 BCE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Bronze
Place Made:Asia; Iran; Luristan
Measurements:Overall: 1 in x 5/8 in x 11/16 in; 2.5 cm x 1.6 cm x 1.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1973.4.5.A(c).I
Credit Line:Gift of Cedric H. Marks
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Small conical bell with stylized horse atop with a small hole in the center of the horse's body. The clapper is fused to the inside of the bell and there is a hole in the body of the bell near the top on the front.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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