Non-Indian (archaeological); probably used by Native people of the Southeast Search this
Excavator:
Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936 Search this
Previous owner:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University) Search this
Seller:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University) Search this
Object Name:
Bell (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Brass
Techniques:
Hammered
Object Type:
Music and Sound
Place:
Montgomery; Montgomery County; Alabama; USA
Date created:
AD 1530-1600
Collection History:
Collected or excavated by archaeologist Clarence B. Moore (1852-1936) at an unknown date; donated to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by C.B. Moore soon afterward; purchased by MAI from the Academy of Natural Sciences with other C.B. Moore collection materials in 1929.
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