Digital Collections
Sleigh Bells
Object/Artifact
Sleigh bells. A strand of 21 graduated brass bells on a leather "belt". Diameter from 1 1/4" to 2 1/2". Bells are numbered according to size with the smallest being 5's and the largest 12's. Belonged to Mr. Spott's grandfather. Mr. Spotts "courted his wife behind these bells."
91.35.1
Genesee Country Village and Museum
19th Century
United States of America
North America
90 in
Brass
Leather
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