My Favorite Bell

This Bell is from Meigs county mines in Ohio. It was probably given at a Christmas Party It is a closed mine now. Opening at bottom is appr. 7" bell handle is appr. 2x2" hole inside handle is 1" it's appr little over 10" H. Very pretty white with gold leaves 4 around top cluster of 5 leaves on each side of bell. It has a small washer attached to string as wringer. large white bell engraved inside with merry xmas socco. raccoon mine #3
This is my favorite Bell in my collection & the largest it's special to me because my uncle & other's I know worked in this mine I picked it up at a thrift store great buy.