Artist/Maker
Hokoan
Place MadeJapan
Title
Whale bell
DateCirca 1990
Mediumceramic
Dimensions1 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. (3.2 × 5.4 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.3579.A
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionFour black ceramic bells (A-D), in various sizes, each painted with red eyes and lips and made in the Hokona craft shop in Taiji Wakayama, Japan. All are in individual cardboard boxes.On View
Not on view1725-1960
Acushnet Iron Foundry (Acushnet, Mass.)

