
Owner: HWMC
Catalog#: AF-IDST-049-14
Provenance: Marc Matz Collection
Bells, Metal
Yoruba Bell (A)
Nigeria
Yoruba
Bronze
ca. Early-Mid 20th century
Height: 4 inches
Idiophone – Struck Directly – Bell with Clapper
This small Yoruba bronze bell comes from the estate of Marc Matz, a prominent Cambridge, Massachusetts antiques dealer for over thirty years, who was a yearly exhibitor at the prestigious New York Winter Antiques Show, as well as Boston’s Ellis Memorial.