Funerary replica (mingqi) of a bell

National Museum of Asian Art

Object Details

Collection
Freer Study Collection
Exhibition History
Resound: Ancient Bells of China (October 14, 2017 - July 5, 2021)
Credit Line
Acquired under the guidance of the Carl Whiting Bishop expedition
206 BCE-9 CE
Period
Western Han dynasty
Accession Number
FSC-B-230
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Musical Instrument
Medium
Bronze
Origin
China
Related Online Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Topic
casting
metal
bronze
Western Han dynasty (206 BCE - 9 CE)
funerary
China
Chinese Art
Carl Whiting Bishop collection
Record ID
fsg_FSC-B-230
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36e6b582e-2f46-49dd-8ecc-5e6a160a2aca
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