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Thermoluminescence - Expertise Vessel

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with six figures and three faces
Benin, Nigeria
Bronze
around 270 years
43 cm

Edited in the net since november 2025

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Description

This small, handy bell is around 240 years old. It shows signs of wear on the bird, which serves as a handle. A stylised face forms the sound box. The clapper is still intact, meaning the bell is still usable.




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