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School bell

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Titles: School bell (Supplied title)

Description: Hand bell used by a schoolteacher in Scotch Grove, Iowa during the 1860s. The cast brass bell has an iron clapper and a turned wooden handle; the handle is bolted to the bell. The top of the handle is stamped with the date 1864.

Dates

  • Exactly 1864 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8962.12

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 8 1/2 inches height
  • 4 5/8 inches diameter

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School bell

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.