Bell

Museum number:
9-6329
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1966
Description:
Bronze temple bell;flat,oblong handle ending in disc surrounded by 5bells;silk plaited cord through hole at base of handle; L.24 cm.
Donor:
Julia Roth
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China
Collector:
Julia Roth
Collection date:
1965
Materials:
Bronze (metal) and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bells (idiophones) and Plaited weaving
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1965
Context of use:
used in temple
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1968-1969 #62: Project EPOCH/David Wayne Peri (January 3, 1969–January 21, 1969)
Images:
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.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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.

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