92/33

A canister-type sheep bell with a clapper but no strap. It is part of the Rumble Collection.

1 sheep bell: metal; fair condition

MERL miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 25 October 2013 – The objects 92/2–92/68 are part of the Rumble Collection, and were donated to the Museum by Mr Rumble in July 1991. The objects were collected or purchased by Mr Rumble or his father, and most of them came from either Camberley, in Surrey, or Somerset, where Mr Rumble had previously lived. He kept his collection in the shed at the bottom of his garden in Woodley, Berkshire., MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Recorder: JMB // Date: 10.9.92 // Description: Canister bell with clapper but no strap. // Dimensions: Height: 11.0 cm Width at top: 12.5 cm // Associated information: One of a collection of objects acquired from Mr Rumble. // References:’