Bell
Category
Metalwork
Date
1700 - 1874
Materials
Brass
Measurements
45 mm (H)38 mm (Diameter)
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Royal Military Canal, Kent
NT 1295358
Summary
Crotal bell, found in Appledore Churchyard in 1874, cast spherical bell, decorated on the lower half.
Full description
Previously catalogued as dog bell, but could have been used for other animals.
Provenance
Dug up at Appledore Church yard, Kent, by Charles Poole, circa 1874. Cock collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Dug up / at / Appledore / Kent in / the Church / Yard / Charles Poole / about 1874 / No. 38 (inscribed on label attached to bell)