Funerary replica (mingqi) of a bell

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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

Date

ca. 400-221 BCE

Period

Eastern Zhou dynasty, late Warring States period

Accession Number

FSC-B-233

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Musical Instrument

Medium

Bronze

Origin

China

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National Museum of Asian Art

Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

casting

metal

bronze

Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)

funerary

Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)

China

Chinese Art

miniature

Carl Whiting Bishop collection

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye325448255-d196-4c1b-9fac-6bc72cba4b64

Record ID

fsg_FSC-B-233