YORUBA BELL 10, NIGERIA

Photographs © Hamill Gallery

YORUBA, BELL 10, 10", $125, SOLD, Nigeria

These old cast bells, of a copper alloy, probably brass, all function. Except for #3, however, the original clappers have been replaced and the new ones are fastened in with various string materials.

The back view is similar to the front, except for #10, the end (or side) is slightly narrower.

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