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Bell, Metal

Lobi Bell with Blade Finial

Burkina Faso
Lobi

Metal
ca. Mid-20th century


Idiophone - Struck Directly

The Lobi, better known for their wood figures, heads, stools, and terracotta vessels, made some objects from iron, such as this bell with a blade-shape finial.

 

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Catalog#: AF-IDST-36-1