Heavy old bronze bell of the BAMBARA, Mali, 1st half of the 20th century

Authentic, very old bronze bell of the Bambara. Beautiful bronze patina in accordance with use and age. Geometric figures in a band below the center of the bell. No clapper. See the pictures!

Height: 11.5 cm
Circumference at the bottom: 28.5 cm
Weight: 484 grams
Origin: Mali
Date: 1st half of the 20th century
Provenance: ex Peter Beaujean