Fragments of a ship bell, anonymous, 1700 - in or before 1743

Title(s)

Fragments of a ship bell

Object type

• musical instrument
• percussion instrument
• bell (idiophone)
• ship bell
• fragment

Object number

NG-1980-27-H-2566-A

Description

Acoustic, bell (ship's); fragment of body, very eroded.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Netherlands

Dating

1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743

Material

• copper (metal)

Measurements

height 3 cm × width 2.9 cm × depth 1 cm × height 1.8 cm × width 1 cm × depth 0.2 cm

When

• 1743-08-13 - 1743-08-13

Where

• Annet

Who

• Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie
• Hollandia (schip)

Acquisition

purchase 1980

Copyright

Public domain

• Hollandia compendium : a contribution to the history, archeology, classification and lexicography of a 150 ft. Dutch East Indiaman (1740-1750), p. 436, cat.nr. 2.9.1.1.