Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Veri. Bell, early 20th century. Copper alloy, bone, cloth, string, yarn, h: 8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm) diam: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Drs. John I. and Nicole Dintenfass, 1994.182.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Veri

Title

Bell

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Upper Benue River area, Nigeria

Medium

Copper alloy, bone, cloth, string, yarn

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

h: 8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm) diam: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Drs. John I. and Nicole Dintenfass

Accession Number

1994.182.9

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