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School Bell

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c. 1930

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Overview

A brass bell with a wooden handle and a brass knob at the top, chain and nut to make bell sound.

Historical information

The bell was used to summon children to school.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2006.41

Item type

Material

Width

7.8000 cm

Height or length

16 cm

Year

Statement of significance

Necessary part of school equipment.

Public location

Dongolocking School

Last modified

Thursday, 20 November, 2025

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

Permissions

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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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