Horse Bells
Horse Bells
- Description
- Twelve latten bells in graduated sizes attached to a single stitched leather strap by iron toggles; iron buckle at both ends. Plain castings; some scribed. Iron clappers differ; missing from two large bells at middle. No marks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- bells, strap of
- Object Type
- sleigh bells
- Physical Description
- brass (bells material)
- iron (clappers; hardware material)
- leather (strap material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/2 in x 49 1/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 6.35 cm x 124.7775 cm x 6.0325 cm
- ID Number
- 1978.0939.043
- accession number
- 1978.0939
- catalog number
- 1978.0939.043
- Credit Line
- Gift of John Paul Remensnyder
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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