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Cow bell

Vernacular name:Po·ng la·ng
Date: 1875-1900 ca.
Place Made:Thailand, Asia
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionAnvil-shaped bell carved from single piece of hardwood. Single wooden clapper. Traditionally, hung around the necks of cattle and other domesticated livestock.
DimensionsLength: 195 mm
Width: 90 mm
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesThomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand, and Tibet, Shrine to Music Catalog Vol. II (1982), p. 23.

Thomas E. Cross, Instruments of Burma, India, Nepal, Thailand, and Tibet in the Collections of the Shrine to Music Museum, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1983, p. 46.
Object number: 01252