Iron Bell

This is an imported chromium plated iron bell. Its handle is decorated with a swan inside a foliage arch. It is unknown what it was used for in Sierra Leone.

Further Information

• Type: Religious/ritual equipment, charms, Regalia, No Data / Other
• Object: Iron Bell
• Materials: Metal
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 160mm [H] x 90mm [D]
• Production Date: Pre 1979
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Unknown
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.1979.1.397

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