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Himalayan Iron Yak Bell with Hand-Woven Textile Strap and Wooden Toggle - This Himalayan yak bell features a tapered, cylindrical iron body with a heavy rusted patina and an internal wooden clapper. The bell is suspended from a hand-woven wool strap characterized by a braided geometric pattern in red, white, and brown. The strap is finished with a hand-carved wooden toggle closure. An associated hand-written paper identification tag is attached to the textile strap, bearing the text Yak Bell Himalaya (Nepal). The construction and materials are consistent with traditional pastoral artifacts from the Nepal or Tibet regions.