Artwork-code: |
TOBO-00720 |
Category: |
Artwork made of Precious Metal |
Description: |
Brass temple bell
Bali, 1st half 20th century |
Period: |
1920-1950 |
Comment: |
Impressive and heavy shell used by brahman priests on bali during holy ceremonies. Almost an identical shell was depicted in a tourist brochre from 1939. See the last photo.
Pls click on the photo to get more info and photos.
|
Height in cm: |
13 |
Width in cm: |
8 |
Depth in cm: |
|
Signature present: |
No signature |
Signature: |
|
Location signature: |
|
Quality: |
VERY HIGH QUALITY |
Remarks: |
mint.
Brass is a combination of copper and zinc |
Artist: |
Unknown
|