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Kojonup Historical Collection > Records

Goat Bell

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Overview

Small metal bell made from one piece of metal (brass) folded and shaped into a bell. Two studs hold each side in place. Similar metal but thicker forms a handle that is attached to the top from the inside with studs or nuts and bolts. Bell clanger made from similar material.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-201-1966.33

Item type

Width

8 cm

Height or length

11 cm

Contextual Information

This is a tool by which early settlers managed the location of their livestock.

Statement of significance

belonged to Forsythe family

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

Permissions

Please contact the Shire of Kojonup for reproduction of image or for access to a higher resolution image.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Shire of Kojonup.

Kojonup Historical Collection

Kojonup Historical Collection

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