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Loop Suspension Bell (Niuzhong)

A work made of bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of bronze.

Date:

Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), late 6th/early 5th century B.C.

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 132

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Loop Suspension Bell (Niuzhong)

Place

China (Artist's nationality)

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550 BCE–450 BCE

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

27 × 15.5 cm (10 5/8 × 6 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Asian Fund; Avery Brundage, Samuel M. Nickerson, and Russell Tyson endowments

Reference Number

1993.306

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