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Mangbetu Double Bell

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Mangbetu Double Bell

Culture
Mangbetu
Origin
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Period
20th century
Object
Bell
Materials
Iron, Rattan
Dimensions
58 cm high
Catalogue
TRB-007

A double bell of bow-handle form, an idiophone, forged in iron with rattan binding.

Provenance
Helmut and Marianne Zimmer, Zürich
Acquired
HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art · 2020

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