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Clapperless Bell with Vajra Handle

1800-1899

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Clapperless Bell with Vajra Handle

1800-1899

Physical Qualities Gilt metal alloy, 17 x 7.3 cm. (6 11/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line The Cone Collection, Bequest of Frederic W. Cone
Object Number 1950.2007.20
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, 1944; Frederic W. Cone (1878-1944); probably purchased on Cone Family trip in India, China or Japan, 1907
Frances Klapthor, BMA, "The Devotional Art of Tibet," May 14, 2007-January 20, 2008.

Inscribed: Interior: in ink, two characters,

Markings: None.

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