Bell
Vernacular Name
- Zhong
Date1950-1975 ca.
Place MadeChina, Asia
Serial No.none
SignedOn bell rim interior: MADE IN CHINAMarkingsnone
DescriptionBrass bell with integral handle. Floral and geometric engravings.
Zhongs vary in shape and in the curvature of their openings, depending upon their intended use. Played individually or in sets suspended on wooden frames. Struck externally with wooden beater.
DimensionsDiameter: 170 mm
Height: 185 mm
ProvenanceGift of Western International Music, Inc., Greeley, Colorado, 2001.
Credit LineGift of Western International Music, Inc., 2001
Object number10062
On View
Not on view1955-1975 ca.
1900 ca.
1900-1925 ca.