4023 – Four Decorative Bells

Physical description:

Four bells each with a different tone and topped with a symbol: pheasant, goose in flight, thistle and welsh lady. Each is inscribed with symbols made with a black marker.

Museum classification:

Modern witchcraft

Size:

50 x 90, 70 x 90, 110 x 60, 70 x 90

Information:

Part of the collection donated by Tanith Burcombe, left to her by her late mother Celia Penney, magical name Francesca, High Priestess of a Wiccan Coven.

4 x brass bells used in ritual to call the four directions; each has symbols added in black marker and is topped with one of the following:

pheasant, welsh lady, flying bird (goose?), thistle.

Each bell has a different tone

Resource:

Object

Materials:

Metal (brass)

Copyright ownership:

MWM

Part of the collection donated by Tanith Burcombe, left to her by her late mother Celia Penney, magical name Francesca, High Priestess of a Wiccan Coven.

4 x brass bells used in ritual to call the four directions; each has symbols added in black marker and is topped with one of the following:

pheasant, welsh lady, flying bird (goose?), thistle.

Each bell has a different tone