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Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (formerly Stovall Museum)
Catalogue #:
AF-06-02-001
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Edo designation
Ẹroro
English designation
Bell
Category
Altar & Shrine Objects
Musical Instruments
Location
2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK 73072
Institution data
Internal Data (eng)
Internal Data (eng)
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (formerly Stovall Museum)
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Last Updated: 2022-04-13
Language:
english
Catalogue #
object id
AF-06-02-001
Description
description
Cast bell is square at open end and slides slant inwards to square closed top part. Flattened loop handle at top. Three sides of bell have diagonal cross hatching. Fourth side has only two dotw enclosed in concentric circles. Brownish green color.
Materials
material
Metal
Dimensions HxLxWxD
dimensions
2 1/4" high, 1 1/4" wide
Item
object type
Brass bell
Maker
producer
Unknown
Collector
prior source
Ladislas Segy
Collecting Date
date collected
Pre-1958
Location History
place collected
Case 11, shelf 1
Region: Locality
place collected
Africa: Guinea Coast
Culture / Tribe
ethnic attribution
Ghana, Ashanti
Accession Date
accession date
5 Jun 1958
Accession Description
accession method
Brass bell without tongue; 2.25" high x 1.25" wide
Accession Type
accession method
Gift
Status
display status
Ethnology Coll. Possession
Condition on Acc.
condition
Tongue missing
Accession #
E/1957/26/025
Collector Address
New York, NY
Current Location
Perm Location
Date Last Modified
12/6/2021
ID
4504
Inventory Date
15 Jun 2017 IS; 14 Nov 2012; 6 Dec 2011; 24 Apr 2009; 19 Jun 2007; 8 Jan 2001;
NAGPRA Restriction
No
Old #1
859
Perm Location
N1ff
Publish
Yes
Record Type
Object Catalog
Source Address
New York, NY
USFWS Permit
No