bell; pyramidal body ornamented with representation of human eyes and nose in relief on one of the 4 sides; band loop at top; slender iron clapper; Dimensions: H = 11.2 cm; 4 3/8"
Chief Ine of the brassworkers identified this bell as coming from Uhen, a village on the Edo - Yoruba border (The Art of Benin (Dark) exhibition catalog, p.73)
Courtesy of: C. J. Philipp. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/f0963f55-7778-409f-ab8e-7f2a85b27a9b (accessed on 11 Oct 2021)
Courtesy of: C. J. Philipp, J. W. Kennedy. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/73231f89-2f34-40d0-b246-eea90a41ebc6 (accessed on 13 Jan 2022)