Object class: Percussion idiophones / Collection place: East Asia / Function: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-8225, described as Bell, brass; gong-shaped w/double handle in shape of "serpent dragon" (MANG);8 mystic trigrams,"Big Dipper" & 12 zodiacal animals in low relief on 1 side, cloud-like design & Cassiopeia in low relief on other side; L. 19.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-6329, described as Bronze temple bell;flat,oblong handle ending in disc surrounded by 5bells;silk plaited cord through hole at base of handle; L.24 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-10970, described as Bell,metal,for relig.ceremonies;bronze(?);18 cm.Length;9.5 cm.width;brass half-vajra type handle w/head of Dharma welded to bell base. Petal lotus in dome. According to Professor Lewis Lancaster,the face at the base of the handle represents Yum-ma (mother)...

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-6315, described as Brass bell w/red cord;ht. 7.2cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-21903a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-9508, described as bell, brass; tulip-shaped; fish pendent hanging from 4-pointed clapper; d. 6 cm., ht. 6.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-13388, described as Bell; bronze bell w/6 triangular extensions at base,each turned up atend; ornate hanging device at top;clapper missing; ht. 35.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-13387, described as Gong; sm. bronze gong w/3 triangular extensions at base,each turned up at end;3 lobed hanging loop;iron hardware below loop;iron hardwarebelow loop; h.not including loop 11.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-5808, described as Clay prayer bell; 2 small bells; larger w/painted Mt. Fuji in blue & white w/ black outline; attached to bundle of rice straw (?); w. large bell ca. 5.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Bell, accession number 9-16543, described as Bells, bronze;5 bells joined to sides of flat disc w/handle. T'ao-t'ieh motif on front of disc. 24.0 x 13.5 cm (approx)