Bell from the Holloway Plantation

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A square, metal cowbell with a metal clapper and handle. The clapper is connected to the inside of the bell with a metal rod. The bell was made by an unidentified enslaved person and used on the Holloway Plantation in the Port Royal area of Virginia.

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