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| Type of Object: | Ritual Object |
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| Materials: | Brass |
| Measurements: | Size varies from 7 cm. to 25 cm. |
| Date or Period: | Colonial (1533-1825) |
| Maker: | Quechua and Aymara |
| Designated List Section: | VII A Colonial and Republican Religious Art -- Statues |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 12/07/01 |
| Photograph: | National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore (MUSEF) |
| Copyright: | National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore (MUSEF) |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Bell with an irregular structure and a handle in the upper part. Used by the "Llameros" (herders) in the llama caravans during the journeys where they exchange salt for food. | |
| Keywords: | |
| bell, cattle bell, metal, |
