Medium:

Bronze

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 32.4 x 19.7 x 14.2 cm (12 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 5 9/16 in)

Type:

Musical Instrument

Origin:

Yangzi River valley, China

Date:

ca. 1050-900 BCE

Period:

Western Zhou dynasty

Collection:

Arthur M. Sackler Collection

Exhibition History:

Resound: Ancient Bells of China (October 14, 2017 - July 5, 2021)

In Praise of Ancestors: Ritual Objects from China (September 28, 1987 to January 1, 1989)

Topic:

casting  Search this

metal  Search this

bronze  Search this

Western Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)  Search this

China  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1987.278

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye334f15c07-c69f-4a3d-9377-8ca95ca57862

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1987.278