Inverted bell
The inverted bell is a metaphorical name for geometric shape that resembles a bell upside-down.
By context
In architecture, the term is applied to describe the shape of the capitals of Corinthian columns.
The inverted bell is used in shape classification in pottery,[1] often featured in archaeology as well as in modern times.
The inverted bell curve is sometimes called well curve.
A bell
Bell-mouth spillway at Llyn Celyn
Inverted-bell beaker from Atting during the Beaker culture. Gäubodenmuseum Straubing
Bell krater
Ashoka Bell ( lotus flower shaped 250 BCE)
References
- "Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles: Identification & Value Guide" (2002), ISBN 1-57432-277-X
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