Bell
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ralph M. Chait (1892-1975, owner of a New York City art gallery); donated to MAI by Ralph Chait in 1970.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 700–1600 (Late Quimbaya period)
- Catalog Number
- 24/3594
- Barcode
- 243594.000
- Culture/People
- probably Quimbaya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Ralph M. Chait, Non-Indian, 1892-1975
- Donor
- Ralph M. Chait, Non-Indian, 1892-1975
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
- Object Name
- Bell
- Media/Materials
- Silver
- Techniques
- Cast
- Place
- Cali; Cali Municipality; Valle del Cauca Department; Colombia
- See related items
- Quimbaya (archaeological culture)
- Music and Sound
- Record ID
- NMAI_259319
- Usage
- CC0
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