{"product_id":"san-miguel-mission-wind-bell","title":"San Miguel Mission Wind Bell: A Tribute to America’s Oldest Church","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Resonance of the \"Barrio de Analco\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eSan Miguel\u003c\/b\u003e is a cornerstone of the original \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"48\"\u003eMission Bell Collection™\u003c\/b\u003e. Inspired by the San Miguel Mission in Santa Fe (est. 1605)—widely reputed to be the oldest church structure in the United States—this design captures the endurance of the high desert. It is an acoustic focal point designed to bring a sense of \"Modern Heritage\" to contemporary gardens, private courtyards, and luxury interior retreats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtisan Craftsmanship: Forged Strength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhile frontier bells were often crudely cast in sand molds, the San Miguel is a product of precision \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003eModernist Alchemy\u003c\/b\u003e. Individually hand-fabricated by Master Craftsman \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"169\"\u003eMarc Staples\u003c\/b\u003e, this bell is built to outlast the elements while maintaining a refined, artistic silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-wrought from architectural steel and select cast iron elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAcoustic Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike the shimmer of mass-produced chimes, the San Miguel offers a deep, percussive \"Rustic Resonance.\" It is engineered to engage in the average breezes, providing a grounding atmospheric backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Living Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Each bell is treated with a signature chemically-applied patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical Narrative: A Legacy of Fire and Faith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eBuilt between 1605 and 1608 on the \"other side\" of the Santa Fe River—known as the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"83\"\u003eBarrio de Analco\u003c\/i\u003e—the San Miguel Mission has survived centuries of upheaval, including the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. Our bell honors this survival, transforming heavy-gauge metal into a melodic artifact that connects the 17th-century frontier to the modern home sanctuary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Maker’s Mark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eEvery original work from the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003eLago Luna Studio\u003c\/b\u003e bears the monogram of the artist—a small \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003e\"M\"\u003c\/b\u003e hand-stamped onto the striker—certifying its provenance as a genuine Marc Staples original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTotal Display Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 26 inches (includes the 10-inch heavy-duty hanging chain).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBody Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 16\" High (Body + Striker) x 3\" Wide x 3\" Deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Hand-fabricated Steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Handcrafted in Buffalo Junction, Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lago Luna Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40767463588019,"sku":"wb-san-miguel","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0259\/3367\/6630\/products\/San-Miguel-Wind-Bell-Lago-Luna-Studio-24630826467507.jpg?v=1743141463","url":"https:\/\/lagoluna.com\/products\/san-miguel-mission-wind-bell","provider":"Lago Luna Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}