Temple Gong

29-96-439

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-96-439
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Birds | Wave | Lotus Flower
Description

From Buddhist Temple, bronze, design of birds and waves around edge. Lotus flower in center. Pattern of raised knobs around surface of gong. Two hanging hooks. Lacquer (?) chipped, slight corrosion on edges.

Depth 4.5 cm
Outside Diameter 35.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number unknown - Seder Number

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