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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy crotal bell. The bell is divided into two hemispheres by a prominent ridge which runs around the centre of the bell. The upper hemisphere is undecorated and houses two large sound holes. A loop extends up from the top of the upper hemisphere, but it is broken. The loop is square. The lower hemisphere houses the large sound slot. The lower hemisphere is undecorated. The metal is a dark greyish-brown colour. Crotal bells date to the 18th - 19th century. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Booth, Anna | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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