Cowbell
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Artifact Overview
Bells fastened around the necks of cows, sheep, or goats have been used for thousands of years. The clanging bells help farmers or herders locate their livestock in large fields or hilly terrain and find those lost in inclement weather.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Cowbell
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
71.1.63
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of David M. Gwinn.
Material
Metal
Color
Gold (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 3.75 in
Width: 2.75 in
Length: 2.25 in
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