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Description: | "Burmese temple bell. Burmese characters. Brass and copper." [Register]
Brass bell with incised line of Burmese script around circumference. Decorative scroll-work around handle. Metal chain attached to flat, spade-shaped embellishment. Could use good cleaning, some tarnishing.
Original tag states, 'Burmese bell from monastery on Siamese frontier.'
Accession number: NCM 1986-173 | Subjects: | metalwork religion (buddhism) musical instruments BURMESE | Temporal: | 1850-1889? | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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