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Bronze Monastic Bell with acanthus pattern

A bronze monastic bell that is circular and decorated in three zones with a pattern of acanthus leaves similar to that in stained glass and manuscripts of the period. The handle is a later addition and the clapper is missing.

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Contributors

  • Unknown

Creator

  • Unknown

Subject

  • Medieval (European)
  • Reading culture (medieval)
  • Reading culture (liturgical)
  • WikiProject: The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages
  • Middle Ages

Type of item

  • IMAGE
  • ritual objects
  • ritual objects

Date

  • 12th century
  • 12th century
  • 11XX
  • 12th century

Medium

  • Bronze
  • Copper Alloy
  • Metal
  • H 17.5; Diam. 13.2
  • bronze (metal)
  • Metal
  • Bronze

Contributors

  • Unknown

Creator

  • Unknown

Subject

  • Medieval (European)
  • Reading culture (medieval)
  • Reading culture (liturgical)
  • WikiProject: The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages
  • Middle Ages

Type of item

  • IMAGE
  • ritual objects
  • ritual objects

Date

  • 12th century
  • 12th century
  • 11XX
  • 12th century

Medium

  • Bronze
  • Copper Alloy
  • Metal
  • H 17.5; Diam. 13.2
  • bronze (metal)
  • Metal
  • Bronze

Providing institution

  • The Hunt Museum

Aggregator

  • Digital Repository of Ireland

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Rights

  • Public Domain
  • https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Creation date

  • c.1100 - c.1199

Temporal

  • 12th century
  • http://www.wikidata.org/entityi/Q7061
  • 11XX
  • 12th century

Places

  • Meuse
  • Meuse
  • France

Source

  • https://www.huntmuseum.com/explore/item/8d2d33a7-6353-398b-a05c-26098d6c1b78/?s%3DHCA+623&pos=1

Identifier

  • #8k7228615

Format

  • image

Is part of

  • Art of Reading in the Middle Ages: newly digitised item

Providing country

  • Ireland

Collection name

  • 785__Hunt_ARMA

First time published on Europeana

  • 2022-06-24T14:46:24.472Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2022-06-24T14:47:54.187Z
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