Bell

British

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Title: Bell
Date: 0
Geography: United Kingdom
Culture: British
Medium: glass, Jasper cameo
Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 5 5/8
Classification: Idiophone-Struck-bell
Credit Line: Gift of A. A. Trinidad Jr., 2011
Object Number: 2011.529.95
Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments

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