Bell
Category
Ethnographic material
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
230 mm (Length)202 mm (W)
Place of origin
Somalia
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303946
Summary
A Somali carved wooden camel bell with two cylindrical wooden clappers and plaited sinew fastening. Lord Egerton number 540A. Collected 1939. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.
Provenance
Collected by Lord Egerton in Somalia, 1939.