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Bell

1494
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bell
  • Date: 1494
  • Culture: Austrian
  • Medium: bronze, green patina
  • Dimensions: 19 × 15 1/8 in., 87 lb. (48.3 × 38.4 cm, 39462.941g)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Bronze
  • Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.26
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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