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Refugee Cultural HeritageIron bell for cows
| Title | Iron bell for cows |
| Contributor | Ḥassūn, Rawād (photographer) |
| Editor | Ma‘rūf, Walīd |
| Year(s) | 2019-06-26 |
| Type | Image |
| Rights Holder | Swansea City Opera/AUB Libraries, All rights reserved. |
| Subject(s) | Cow bells Iron bells Animal bells |
| Collection | Refugee Cultural Heritage |
| Note(s) | The iron bell for cows and clapper are commonly crafted from iron, bronze, brass, copper, or wood. It is one of the old farmers'
traditional tool used by Arab shepherds. The bell is usually hunged on the neck and used to distinguish between different
farmers cows and to look for and recognize stray cows. |
