Cast Bronze Bell, Benin, 1940s
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Cast Bronze Bell, Benin, 1940s
About the Item
- Creator:People from Benin (Metalworker)
- Dimensions:Height: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Diameter: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Very nice patina, very good condition, and beautiful sound.
- Seller Location:Aramits, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6432238716672
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