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(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Hanging Bell
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Hanging Bell

Date19th century
Place MadeJapan, East Asia
MediumCast iron
Dimensions14.6 x 10.5 cm (5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM17e142
eMuseum ID720644
EmbARK ObjectID12250
Previous Number2M17e25
TMS Source ID1384
Last Updated11/23/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesInscribed: Hail Amida Buddha
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
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